junta
/ˈdʒʌntə//ˈhʊntə/
junta noun: the committee of military officers that have usurped political control.
Noun
junta (plural juntas)
- The committee of military officers that have usurped political control.
- A council, convention, tribunal or assembly; especially, the grand council of state in Spain.
junta meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
junta in Hindi
- जुंटा, जुन्टा
junta in Tamil
- ஆட்சிக்குழு, ஆட்சிக்குழுவினர்
junta in Marathi
- जुंटा, जुंता
junta in Urdu
- سیاسی ٹولی
More languagesFewer languages
- junta in Bengali
- শাসন পরিচালনাকারী পরিষদ
- junta in Telugu
- జుంటా
- junta in Malayalam
- ഗൂഢസംഘം, ഗൂഢാലോചനാസംഘം, വിമതവിഭാഗം, വിഭാഗീയഘടകം
- junta in Kannada
- ಜುಂಟಾ
- junta in Punjabi
- ਜੁੰਟਾ, ਜੂੰਟਾ
- junta in Gujarati
- જુંટા, જુન્ટા
- junta in Odia
- ଜୁନ୍ଟା, ଜାନ୍ତା
- junta in Nepali
- जुन्टा
- junta in Arabic
- خُونْتَا ḵūntā, مَجْلِس عَسْكَرِيّ majlis ʕaskariyy, طُغْمَة عَسْكَرِيَّة
- junta in Indonesian
- junta, junta militer
Forms of junta
| plural | juntas |
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Origin of junta
Borrowed from Spanish junta (literally "a thing gathered or joined"), feminine form of junto, from Latin iunctus, perfect passive participle of iungō (“join”). Attested from 1623.
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Questions about junta
- What does junta mean?
- Junta means the committee of military officers that have usurped political control.
- What is junta in Hindi?
- Junta in Hindi is जुंटा, जुन्टा. See Junta meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is junta?
- Junta is a noun.
- How do you pronounce junta?
- Junta is pronounced /ˈdʒʌntə/ (UK).
- What is the plural of junta?
- The plural of junta is juntas.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: junta (page history and authors); junta (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); junta (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); junta (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); junta (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); junta (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); junta (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); junta (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license); junta (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); junta (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); junta (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); junta (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); junta (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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