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"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "tanẓīm musallaḥ",
"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
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"word": "تَنْظِيم مُسَلَّح"
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"feminine"
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"word": "مِيلِيشْيَا"
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"roman": "melešyā",
"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
"tags": [
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"feminine"
],
"word": "ميليشيا"
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"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
"word": "milizia"
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"lang": "Belarusian",
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"roman": "mínbīng",
"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
"word": "民兵"
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"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
"word": "國民軍"
},
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"roman": "guómínjūn",
"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
"word": "国民军"
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"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
"word": "義勇軍"
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"roman": "yìyǒngjūn",
"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
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"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
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"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
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"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
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"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
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"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
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"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
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"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "milice"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"general"
],
"word": "Miliz"
},
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"english": "official reserve also",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
"word": "Landwehr"
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"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
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"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
"word": "Volksheer"
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"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "nāgrik senā",
"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "नागरिक सेना"
},
{
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"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
"word": "milícia"
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"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
"word": "polgárőrség"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
"word": "nemzetőrség"
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"code": "id",
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"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
"word": "milisi"
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
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"alt": "みんぺい",
"code": "ja",
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"roman": "minpei",
"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
"word": "民兵"
},
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"word": "милиц"
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"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
"word": "민병"
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"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
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"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
"word": "militia"
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"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
"word": "kura takahi puni"
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"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
"word": "kura takai puni"
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"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
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"_dis1": "98 2",
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"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "milišyâ",
"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
"word": "میلیشیا"
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"roman": "milis",
"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
"word": "میلیس"
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"_dis1": "98 2",
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"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "milicja"
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"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "pt",
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"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
"tags": [
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"word": "milícia"
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"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "ro",
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"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "miliție"
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"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "also: Russian police force",
"roman": "milícija",
"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "мили́ция"
},
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"roman": "naródnoje opolčénije",
"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "наро́дное ополче́ние"
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"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "мѝлӣција"
},
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"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
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"feminine"
],
"word": "mìlīcija"
},
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"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "milícia"
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"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "milica"
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"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "es",
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"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "milicia"
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"code": "sw",
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"sense": "army of trained civilians called upon in time of need",
"word": "mwanamgambo"
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"Synonym of militsia: the national police force of certain countries (e.g. Belarus)."
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"ipa": "/məˈlɪʃə/"
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"text": "Crimean Tartar: militsioner, militsiya"
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{
"form": "mīlitiae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mīlitiae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mīlitiārum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mīlitiae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mīlitiīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mīlitiam",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mīlitiās",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mīlitiā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mīlitiīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mīlitia",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "mīlitiae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mīlitia<1>"
},
"expansion": "mīlitia f (genitive mīlitiae); first declension",
"name": "la-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mīlitia<1>"
},
"name": "la-ndecl"
}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "mīles"
},
{
"word": "mīlitāris"
},
{
"word": "mīlitāriter"
},
{
"word": "mīlitārius"
},
{
"word": "mīlitō"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Latin terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "For this class of soldier the senate had established a limit in duration to their military service, which was the same as the men at Cannae.",
"ref": "27 BCE – 25 BCE, Livy, Ab Urbe Condita 26.1",
"text": "huic generī mīlitum senātus eundem, quem Cannēnsibus, fīnem statuērat mīlitiae."
}
],
"glosses": [
"military service"
],
"links": [
[
"military service",
"military service"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-1"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"the military, army, soldiery"
],
"links": [
[
"military",
"military"
],
[
"army",
"army"
],
[
"soldiery",
"soldiery"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-1"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latin terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "in war and peace",
"text": "domi militiaeque (also domi bellique)",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"warfare, war, campaign"
],
"links": [
[
"warfare",
"warfare"
],
[
"war",
"war"
],
[
"campaign",
"campaign"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-1"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"civil service, profession, employment"
],
"links": [
[
"civil service",
"civil service"
],
[
"profession",
"profession"
],
[
"employment",
"employment"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-1"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"military spirit, courage, bravery"
],
"links": [
[
"military",
"military"
],
[
"spirit",
"spirit"
],
[
"courage",
"courage"
],
[
"bravery",
"bravery"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(figuratively) military spirit, courage, bravery"
],
"tags": [
"declension-1",
"figuratively"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/miːˈli.ti.a/",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[miːˈlʲɪt̪iä]",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/miˈlit.t͡si.a/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[miˈlit̪ː͡s̪iä]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "militia"
}
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