"oligarchy" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɒlɪˌɡɑːki/ [UK], /ˈɑːlɪˌɡɑɹki/ [US], /ˈoʊlɪˌɡɑɹki/ [US] Audio: en-uk-oligarchy.ogg Forms: oligarchies [plural]
Etymology: From French oligarchie, from Latin oligarchia, from Ancient Greek ὀλιγαρχία (oligarkhía), from ὀλίγος (olígos, “few”) + ἀρχή (arkhḗ, “rule”). By surface analysis, olig- (“few”) + -archy (“rule, command”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|oligarchie}} French oligarchie, {{uder|en|la|oligarchia}} Latin oligarchia, {{uder|en|grc|ὀλιγαρχία}} Ancient Greek ὀλιγαρχία (oligarkhía), {{surf|en|olig-|-archy|t1=few|t2=rule, command}} By surface analysis, olig- (“few”) + -archy (“rule, command”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} oligarchy (countable and uncountable, plural oligarchies)
  1. A government run by and for only a few, often the aristocracy, the wealthy, or their friends and associates. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Collectives, Forms of government Translations (government by only a few): oligargie (Afrikaans), oligarki [feminine] (Albanian), ὀλιγαρχία (oligarkhía) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), أُولِيغَارْكِي (ʔūlīḡārkī) [feminine] (Arabic), օլիգարխիա (ōligarxia) (Armenian), oliqarxiya (Azerbaijani), аліга́рхія (alihárxija) [feminine] (Belarusian), олигархия (oligarhija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), oligarquia [feminine] (Catalan), 寡頭政治 (Chinese Mandarin), 寡头政治 (guǎtóu zhèngzhì) (Chinese Mandarin), oligarchie [feminine] (Czech), oligarki [neuter] (Danish), fåmandsvælde [common-gender, neuter] (Danish), oligarchie [feminine] (Dutch), oligarĥio (Esperanto), oligarhia (Estonian), fámannaveldi [neuter] (Faroese), harvainvalta (Finnish), oligarkia (Finnish), oligarchie [feminine] (French), oligarquía [feminine] (Galician), ოლიგარქია (oligarkia) (Georgian), Oligarchie [feminine] (German), ολιγαρχία (oligarchía) [feminine] (Greek), אוֹלִיגַרְכְיָה (oligárkhya) [feminine] (Hebrew), अल्पजनाधिपत्य (alpajnādhipatya) [masculine] (Hindi), ओलिगार्की (oligārkī) [feminine] (Hindi), oligarchia (Hungarian), fámennisveldi [neuter] (Icelandic), fámennisstjórn [feminine] (Icelandic), fáveldi [neuter] (Icelandic), oligarkio (Ido), oligarki (Indonesian), olagarcacht [feminine] (Irish), oligarchia [feminine] (Italian), 寡頭政治 (katō seiji) (alt: かとうせいじ) (Japanese), 寡頭制 (katōsei) (alt: かとうせい) (Japanese), олигархия (oligarxiä) (Kazakh), 과두제 (gwaduje) (alt: 寡頭制) (Korean), олигархия (oligarhiya) (Kyrgyz), oligarchia [feminine] (Latin), oligarhija [feminine] (Latvian), oligarchija [feminine] (Lithuanian), олигархија (oligarhija) [feminine] (Macedonian), mana tokoiti (Maori), oligarki [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), fåmannsvelde (Norwegian Bokmål), oligarki [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), fåmannsvelde (Norwegian Nynorsk), الیگارشی (oligârši) (Persian), oligarchia [feminine] (Polish), oligarquia [feminine] (Portuguese), oligarhie [feminine] (Romanian), олига́рхия (oligárxija) [feminine] (Russian), олига̀рхија [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), oligàrhija [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), oligarchia [feminine] (Slovak), oligarhija [feminine] (Slovene), oligarquía [feminine] (Spanish), oligarki [neuter] (Swedish), fåmannavälde [neuter] (Swedish), untipunuan (Tagalog), oligarkiya (Tagalog), олигархия (oligarxiya) (Tajik), คณาธิปไตย (ká-naa-tí-bpà-dtai) (Thai), oligarşi (Turkish), oligarhiýa (Turkmen), олігархі́я (oliharxíja) [feminine] (Ukrainian), oligarxiya (Uzbek), אָליגאַרכיע (oligarkhye) [feminine] (Yiddish)
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  2. A state ruled by such a government. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (state ruled by such a government): oligargie (Afrikaans), օլիգարխիա (ōligarxia) (Armenian), аліга́рхія (alihárxija) [feminine] (Belarusian), олигархия (oligarhija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), oligarquia [feminine] (Catalan), oligarchie [feminine] (Czech), oligarki [neuter] (Danish), oligarchie [feminine] (Dutch), oligarĥio (Esperanto), oligarhia (Estonian), oligarkia (Finnish), harvainvalta (Finnish), oligarchie [feminine] (French), ოლიგარქია (oligarkia) (Georgian), Oligarchie [feminine] (German), ολιγαρχία (oligarchía) [feminine] (Greek), oligarchia (Hungarian), kiskirályság (Hungarian), oligarkio (Ido), oligarki (Indonesian), olagarcacht [feminine] (Irish), oligarchia [feminine] (Italian), oligarhija [feminine] (Latvian), oligarchija [feminine] (Lithuanian), олигархија (oligarhija) [feminine] (Macedonian), oligarki [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), oligarki [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), oligarchia [feminine] (Polish), oligarquia [feminine] (Portuguese), oligarhie [feminine] (Romanian), олига́рхия (oligárxija) [feminine] (Russian), олига̀рхија [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), oligàrhija [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), oligarchia [feminine] (Slovak), oligarhija [feminine] (Slovene), oligarquía [feminine] (Spanish), oligarki [neuter] (Swedish), untipunuan (Tagalog), олігархі́я (oliharxíja) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
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  3. Those who make up an oligarchic government. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (those who make up an oligarchic government): oligargie (Afrikaans), օլիգարխիա (ōligarxia) (Armenian), oligarquia [feminine] (Catalan), 寡頭 (Chinese Mandarin), 寡头 (guǎtóu) (Chinese Mandarin), oligarchie [feminine] (Dutch), oligarĥio (Esperanto), oligarkit (Finnish), oligarkia (Finnish), valtaeliitti (Finnish), oligarchie [feminine] (French), ოლიგარქია (oligarkia) (Georgian), ოლიგარქები (oligarkebi) (Georgian), אוֹלִיגַרְכְיָה (oligárkhya) [feminine] (Hebrew), oligarkio (Ido), oligarki (Indonesian), olagarcacht [feminine] (Irish), 寡頭 (katō) (alt: かとう) (Japanese), 과두 (gwadu) (alt: 寡頭) (Korean), جرگهسالاران (jarge-salaran) (Persian), oligarquia [feminine] (Portuguese), олига́рхия (oligárxija) [feminine] (Russian), oligarquía [feminine] (Spanish), untipunuan (Tagalog)
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: aristocracy (english: rule by 'the best', particularly a hereditary nobility), meritocracy, technocracy (english: rule by the qualified), plutocracy (english: rule by the wealthy), kleptocracy (english: rule by thieves), chumocracy (english: rule by nepotism) Derived forms: oligarch, oligarchic, oligarchical Related terms: oligopoly

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          "ref": "1981 September 6, “The Eclipse of the Oligarchs”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:",
          "text": "It's an oligarchy because these families own and run almost everything that makes money in El Salvador. Coffee gave birth to the oligarchy in the late 19th century, and economic growth has revolved around them ever since.",
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          "ref": "2016 January 17, “Wealthy cabals run America”, in Al Jazeera America, retrieved 2016-01-18:",
          "text": "The Itasca Project is just one example of existing oligarchy, and a surprisingly open one at that.",
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          "text": "Despite the involvement of all classes of society, America's political duopoly and the importance of money to mass-market campaigning has established an oligarchy that is seldom responsive to the citizenry as a whole, when opposed to the wealthy or major interest groups.",
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          "friend",
          "friend"
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          "associate"
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          "code": "af",
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          "sense": "government by only a few",
          "word": "oligargie"
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          "_dis1": "92 3 5",
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "government by only a few",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "_dis1": "92 3 5",
          "code": "ar",
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          "roman": "ʔūlīḡārkī",
          "sense": "government by only a few",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "أُولِيغَارْكِي"
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          "_dis1": "92 3 5",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "ōligarxia",
          "sense": "government by only a few",
          "word": "օլիգարխիա"
        },
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          "code": "az",
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          "sense": "government by only a few",
          "word": "oliqarxiya"
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          "_dis1": "92 3 5",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "alihárxija",
          "sense": "government by only a few",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "аліга́рхія"
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          "roman": "oligarhija",
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            "feminine"
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        },
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          "_dis1": "92 3 5",
          "code": "ca",
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            "feminine"
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          "sense": "government by only a few",
          "word": "寡头政治"
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          "tags": [
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          "tags": [
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        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɒlɪˌɡɑːki/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɑːlɪˌɡɑɹki/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈoʊlɪˌɡɑɹki/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
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    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "word": "oligargie"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oligarki"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʔūlīḡārkī",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "أُولِيغَارْكِي"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "ōligarxia",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "word": "օլիգարխիա"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "word": "oliqarxiya"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "alihárxija",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "аліга́рхія"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "oligarhija",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "олигархия"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oligarquia"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "word": "寡頭政治"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "guǎtóu zhèngzhì",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "word": "寡头政治"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oligarchie"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "oligarki"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "fåmandsvælde"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oligarchie"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "word": "oligarĥio"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "word": "oligarhia"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "fámannaveldi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "word": "harvainvalta"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "word": "oligarkia"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oligarchie"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oligarquía"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "oligarkia",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "word": "ოლიგარქია"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Oligarchie"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "oligarchía",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ολιγαρχία"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "oligarkhía",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ὀλιγαρχία"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "oligárkhya",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "אוֹלִיגַרְכְיָה"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "alpajnādhipatya",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "अल्पजनाधिपत्य"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "oligārkī",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ओलिगार्की"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "word": "oligarchia"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "fámennisveldi"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fámennisstjórn"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "fáveldi"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "word": "oligarkio"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "word": "oligarki"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "olagarcacht"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oligarchia"
    },
    {
      "alt": "かとうせいじ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "katō seiji",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "word": "寡頭政治"
    },
    {
      "alt": "かとうせい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "katōsei",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "word": "寡頭制"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "oligarxiä",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "word": "олигархия"
    },
    {
      "alt": "寡頭制",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "gwaduje",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "word": "과두제"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "oligarhiya",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "word": "олигархия"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oligarchia"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oligarhija"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oligarchija"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "oligarhija",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "олигархија"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "word": "mana tokoiti"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "oligarki"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "word": "fåmannsvelde"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "oligarki"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "word": "fåmannsvelde"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "oligârši",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "word": "الیگارشی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oligarchia"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oligarquia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oligarhie"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "oligárxija",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "олига́рхия"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "олига̀рхија"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oligàrhija"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oligarchia"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oligarhija"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oligarquía"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "oligarki"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "fåmannavälde"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "word": "untipunuan"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "word": "oligarkiya"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "oligarxiya",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "word": "олигархия"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "ká-naa-tí-bpà-dtai",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "word": "คณาธิปไตย"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "word": "oligarşi"
    },
    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "word": "oligarhiýa"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "oliharxíja",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "олігархі́я"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "word": "oligarxiya"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "oligarkhye",
      "sense": "government by only a few",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "אָליגאַרכיע"
    },
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "those who make up an oligarchic government",
      "word": "oligargie"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "ōligarxia",
      "sense": "those who make up an oligarchic government",
      "word": "օլիգարխիա"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "those who make up an oligarchic government",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oligarquia"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "those who make up an oligarchic government",
      "word": "寡頭"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "guǎtóu",
      "sense": "those who make up an oligarchic government",
      "word": "寡头"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "those who make up an oligarchic government",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oligarchie"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "those who make up an oligarchic government",
      "word": "oligarĥio"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "those who make up an oligarchic government",
      "word": "oligarkit"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "those who make up an oligarchic government",
      "word": "oligarkia"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "those who make up an oligarchic government",
      "word": "valtaeliitti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "those who make up an oligarchic government",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oligarchie"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "oligarkia",
      "sense": "those who make up an oligarchic government",
      "word": "ოლიგარქია"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "oligarkebi",
      "sense": "those who make up an oligarchic government",
      "word": "ოლიგარქები"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "oligárkhya",
      "sense": "those who make up an oligarchic government",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "אוֹלִיגַרְכְיָה"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "those who make up an oligarchic government",
      "word": "oligarkio"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "those who make up an oligarchic government",
      "word": "oligarki"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "those who make up an oligarchic government",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "olagarcacht"
    },
    {
      "alt": "かとう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "katō",
      "sense": "those who make up an oligarchic government",
      "word": "寡頭"
    },
    {
      "alt": "寡頭",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "gwadu",
      "sense": "those who make up an oligarchic government",
      "word": "과두"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "jarge-salaran",
      "sense": "those who make up an oligarchic government",
      "word": "جرگهسالاران"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "those who make up an oligarchic government",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oligarquia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "oligárxija",
      "sense": "those who make up an oligarchic government",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "олига́рхия"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "those who make up an oligarchic government",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oligarquía"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "those who make up an oligarchic government",
      "word": "untipunuan"
    },
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "word": "oligargie"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "ōligarxia",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "word": "օլիգարխիա"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "alihárxija",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "аліга́рхія"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "oligarhija",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "олигархия"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oligarquia"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oligarchie"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "oligarki"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oligarchie"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "word": "oligarĥio"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "word": "oligarhia"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "word": "oligarkia"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "word": "harvainvalta"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oligarchie"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "oligarkia",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "word": "ოლიგარქია"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Oligarchie"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "oligarchía",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ολιγαρχία"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "word": "oligarchia"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "word": "kiskirályság"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "word": "oligarkio"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "word": "oligarki"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "olagarcacht"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oligarchia"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oligarhija"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oligarchija"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "oligarhija",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "олигархија"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "oligarki"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "oligarki"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oligarchia"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oligarquia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oligarhie"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "oligárxija",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "олига́рхия"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "олига̀рхија"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oligàrhija"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oligarchia"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oligarhija"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oligarquía"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "oligarki"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "word": "untipunuan"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "oliharxíja",
      "sense": "state ruled by such a government",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "олігархі́я"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "oligarchy"
  ],
  "word": "oligarchy"
}

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