Meaning of temenggong | Babel Free
Definitions
A high-ranking official in Malay states, typically in charge of the police or armed forces.
historical
Examples
“Despite the winds, mosquitoes proved a particular problem. They caused the Temenggong of Johor, who visited the project, to quickly leave with his followers.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.