"municipality" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /mjʊˌnɪsɪˈpælɪti/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-municipality.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-PerfectSoundWhatever-municipality.wav [Canada], en-us-municipality.ogg [US] Forms: municipalities [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French municipalité (Edmund Burke), from municipal + -ité, from Latin municipalis, from municipium (“free city, township”), from municeps (“citizen of a free city or township”), from mūnus (“duty, service”) + -ceps (“taker, catcher”). Equivalent to municipal + -ity. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*keh₂p-}}, {{bor|en|fr|municipalité}} French municipalité, {{m|fr|municipal}} municipal, {{m|fr|-ité}} -ité, {{der|en|la|municipalis}} Latin municipalis, {{m|la|municipium||free city, township}} municipium (“free city, township”), {{m|la|municeps||citizen of a free city or township}} municeps (“citizen of a free city or township”), {{m|la|munus|mūnus|duty, service}} mūnus (“duty, service”), {{m|la|-ceps||taker, catcher}} -ceps (“taker, catcher”), {{affix|en|municipal|-ity}} municipal + -ity Head templates: {{en-noun}} municipality (plural municipalities)
  1. A district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts; a borough, city, or incorporated town or village. Categories (topical): Government Translations (a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts): munisipaliteit (Afrikaans), bashki (english: urban) [feminine] (Albanian), komunë (english: rural) [feminine] (Albanian), بَلَدِيَّة (baladiyya) [feminine] (Arabic), մունիցիպալիտետ (municʿipalitet) (Armenian), ܟܪܟܘܬܐ (krkwtā) (Assyrian Neo-Aramaic), bələdiyyə (Azerbaijani), udalerri (Basque), муніцыпалітэ́т (municypalitét) [masculine] (Belarusian), পৌরসভা (pōurśobha) (Bengali), banwa (Bikol Central), banwaan (Bikol Central), община́ (obštiná) [feminine] (Bulgarian), municipi (Catalan), Jemeinde (Central Franconian), شارەوانی (şarewanî) (Central Kurdish), texjñiñi (Central Mazahua), 直轄市 (Chinese Mandarin), 直辖市 (zhíxiáshì) (Chinese Mandarin), obec [feminine] (Czech), kommune [common-gender] (Danish), gemeente (Dutch), munitsipaliteet (Estonian), linnavalitsus (Estonian), monicípiu (Extremaduran), kommuna [feminine] (Faroese), kunta (Finnish), municipalité (French), municipio [masculine] (Galician), concello [masculine] (Galician), მუნიციპალიტეტი (municiṗaliṭeṭi) (Georgian), Gemeinde [feminine] (German), Munizipalität [feminine] (German), δήμος (dímos) [masculine] (Greek), עירייה [feminine] (Hebrew), नगरपालिका (nagarpālikā) [feminine] (Hindi), település (english: settlement) (Hungarian), közigazgatási terület (english: concerning its physical or legal extent) (Hungarian), város (english: hyponyms: city/town and village) (Hungarian), község (Hungarian), sveitarfélag [neuter] (Icelandic), kieldâ (Inari Sami), bardasacht [feminine] (Irish), cathair bhardais [feminine] (Irish), baile bardais [masculine] (Irish), comune [masculine] (Italian), municipalità [feminine] (Italian), 自治体 (jichitai) (alt: じちたい) (Japanese), муниципалитет (munisipalitet) (Kazakh), ក្រុង (krong) [city, cities, region, location] (Khmer), 자치체 (jachiche) (alt: 自治體) (Korean), муниципалитет (munitsipalitet) (Kyrgyz), mūnicipium [neuter] (Latin), municipalitāte [feminine] (Latvian), savivaldybė [feminine] (Lithuanian), Gemeng [feminine] (Luxembourgish), Municipalitéit [feminine] (Luxembourgish), општина (opština) [feminine] (Macedonian), gamoa' [feminine] (Mòcheno), meunicipalité [Jersey, feminine] (Norman), şaredarî (Northern Kurdish), suohkan (Northern Sami), gielda (Northern Sami), kommune [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), kommune [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), شهرداری (šahrdâri) (Persian), gmina [feminine] (Polish), município [masculine] (Portuguese), comuna [feminine] (Portuguese), municipalitate [feminine] (Romanian), муниципалите́т (municipalitét) [masculine] (Russian), комму́на (kommúna) [feminine] (Russian), общи́на (obščína) [feminine] (Russian), municipality (Scots), о̏пћина [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), муниципалитет [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), ȍpćina [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), municipalitet [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), obec [feminine] (Slovak), občina [feminine] (Slovene), tjïelte (Southern Sami), municipio (Spanish), manispaa (Swahili), kommun [common-gender] (Swedish), munisipalidad (Tagalog), мунитсипалитет (munitsipalitet) (Tajik), шаҳрдори (šahrdori) (Tajik), муниципалитет (munitsipalitet) (Tatar), เทศบาล (têet-sà-baan) (Thai), belediye (Turkish), муніципаліте́т (municypalitét) [masculine] (Ukrainian), بلدیہ (baldiya) [masculine] (Urdu), munitsipalitet (Uzbek), khu tự quản (Vietnamese), bwrdeistref [feminine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-municipality-en-noun-j9Xe6J0M Disambiguation of Government: 37 20 43 Disambiguation of 'a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts': 80 14 6
  2. The governing body of such a district. Categories (topical): Government Translations (the governing body of such a district): gemeente (Dutch), kunnanhallitus (Finnish), concello (Galician), नगरपालिका (nagarpālikā) [feminine] (Hindi), helyhatóság (Hungarian), önkormányzat (Hungarian), elöljáróság (Hungarian), törvényhatóság (Hungarian), sveitarstjórn [feminine] (Icelandic), bardas [masculine] (Irish), giunta comunale [feminine] (Italian), شهرداری (šahrdâri) (Persian), governo municipal [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-municipality-en-noun-Ha2KErMq Disambiguation of Government: 37 20 43 Disambiguation of 'the governing body of such a district': 13 82 5
  3. (politics) In Mexico and other Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking countries, second-level administrative divisions that may house one or more cities or towns whose head of government may be called mayors or, in Mexico, municipal presidents. Categories (topical): Politics, Collectives, Government Categories (place): Political subdivisions, Polities
    Sense id: en-municipality-en-noun-wAjyADhU Disambiguation of Collectives: 18 22 60 Disambiguation of Government: 37 20 43 Disambiguation of Political subdivisions: 15 21 63 Disambiguation of Polities: 16 22 63 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ity Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 26 53 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ity: 20 28 52 Topics: government, politics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: prefecture-level municipality, specialized municipality, submunicipality Related terms: municipal, munificence, munificent, remunerate, remuneration

Inflected forms

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          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "word": "bələdiyyə"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "eu",
          "lang": "Basque",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "word": "udalerri"
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          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "municypalitét",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "tags": [
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        },
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          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "bn",
          "lang": "Bengali",
          "roman": "pōurśobha",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "word": "পৌরসভা"
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          "code": "bcl",
          "lang": "Bikol Central",
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        {
          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "obštiná",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "община́"
        },
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          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
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          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
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          "lang": "Central Franconian",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
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        {
          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "maz",
          "lang": "Central Mazahua",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "word": "texjñiñi"
        },
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          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "word": "直轄市"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "zhíxiáshì",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "word": "直辖市"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "obec"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "kommune"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "word": "gemeente"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "word": "munitsipaliteet"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "word": "linnavalitsus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "ext",
          "lang": "Extremaduran",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "word": "monicípiu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "kommuna"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "word": "kunta"
        },
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          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "word": "municipalité"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "municipio"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "concello"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "municiṗaliṭeṭi",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "word": "მუნიციპალიტეტი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Gemeinde"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Munizipalität"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "dímos",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "δήμος"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "עירייה"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "nagarpālikā",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "नगरपालिका"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "hu",
          "english": "settlement",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "word": "település"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "hu",
          "english": "concerning its physical or legal extent",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "word": "közigazgatási terület"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "hu",
          "english": "hyponyms: city/town and village",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "word": "város"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "word": "község"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "sveitarfélag"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "smn",
          "lang": "Inari Sami",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "word": "kieldâ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "bardasacht"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "cathair bhardais"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "baile bardais"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "comune"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "municipalità"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "alt": "じちたい",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "jichitai",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "word": "自治体"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 14 6",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "munisipalitet",
          "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
          "word": "муниципалитет"
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      "name": "m"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "3": "-ity"
      },
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      "name": "affix"
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
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    },
    {
      "word": "munificent"
    },
    {
      "word": "remunerate"
    },
    {
      "word": "remuneration"
    }
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      ],
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          "district"
        ],
        [
          "borough",
          "borough"
        ]
      ]
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      ]
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      ],
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      ],
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          "politics",
          "politics"
        ],
        [
          "administrative",
          "administrative"
        ],
        [
          "mayors",
          "mayor"
        ],
        [
          "municipal presidents",
          "municipal president"
        ]
      ],
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        "(politics) In Mexico and other Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking countries, second-level administrative divisions that may house one or more cities or towns whose head of government may be called mayors or, in Mexico, municipal presidents."
      ],
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        "government",
        "politics"
      ]
    }
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      "tags": [
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      ],
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        "Canada"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (CA)"
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    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "munisipaliteit"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "english": "urban",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bashki"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "english": "rural",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "komunë"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "baladiyya",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "بَلَدِيَّة"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "municʿipalitet",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "մունիցիպալիտետ"
    },
    {
      "code": "aii",
      "lang": "Assyrian Neo-Aramaic",
      "roman": "krkwtā",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "ܟܪܟܘܬܐ"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "bələdiyyə"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "udalerri"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "municypalitét",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "муніцыпалітэ́т"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "pōurśobha",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "পৌরসভা"
    },
    {
      "code": "bcl",
      "lang": "Bikol Central",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "banwa"
    },
    {
      "code": "bcl",
      "lang": "Bikol Central",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "banwaan"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "obštiná",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "община́"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "municipi"
    },
    {
      "code": "gmw-cfr",
      "lang": "Central Franconian",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "Jemeinde"
    },
    {
      "code": "maz",
      "lang": "Central Mazahua",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "texjñiñi"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "直轄市"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zhíxiáshì",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "直辖市"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "obec"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "kommune"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "gemeente"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "munitsipaliteet"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "linnavalitsus"
    },
    {
      "code": "ext",
      "lang": "Extremaduran",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "monicípiu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kommuna"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "kunta"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "municipalité"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "municipio"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "concello"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "municiṗaliṭeṭi",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "მუნიციპალიტეტი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Gemeinde"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Munizipalität"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "dímos",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "δήμος"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "עירייה"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "nagarpālikā",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "नगरपालिका"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "english": "settlement",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "település"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "english": "concerning its physical or legal extent",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "közigazgatási terület"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "english": "hyponyms: city/town and village",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "város"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "község"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "sveitarfélag"
    },
    {
      "code": "smn",
      "lang": "Inari Sami",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "kieldâ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bardasacht"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cathair bhardais"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "baile bardais"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "comune"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "municipalità"
    },
    {
      "alt": "じちたい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "jichitai",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "自治体"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "munisipalitet",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "муниципалитет"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "krong",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "topics": [
        "city",
        "cities",
        "region",
        "location"
      ],
      "word": "ក្រុង"
    },
    {
      "alt": "自治體",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "jachiche",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "자치체"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "şarewanî",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "شارەوانی"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "şaredarî"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "munitsipalitet",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "муниципалитет"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "mūnicipium"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "municipalitāte"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "savivaldybė"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Gemeng"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Municipalitéit"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "opština",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "општина"
    },
    {
      "code": "mhn",
      "lang": "Mòcheno",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gamoa'"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "Jersey",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "meunicipalité"
    },
    {
      "code": "se",
      "lang": "Northern Sami",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "suohkan"
    },
    {
      "code": "se",
      "lang": "Northern Sami",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "gielda"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kommune"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kommune"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "šahrdâri",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "شهرداری"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gmina"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "município"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "comuna"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "municipalitate"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "municipalitét",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "муниципалите́т"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kommúna",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "комму́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "obščína",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "общи́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "sco",
      "lang": "Scots",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "municipality"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "о̏пћина"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "муниципалитет"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ȍpćina"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "municipalitet"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "obec"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "občina"
    },
    {
      "code": "sma",
      "lang": "Southern Sami",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "tjïelte"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "municipio"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "manispaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "kommun"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "munisipalidad"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "munitsipalitet",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "мунитсипалитет"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "šahrdori",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "шаҳрдори"
    },
    {
      "code": "tt",
      "lang": "Tatar",
      "roman": "munitsipalitet",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "муниципалитет"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "têet-sà-baan",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "เทศบาล"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "belediye"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "municypalitét",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "муніципаліте́т"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "baldiya",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "بلدیہ"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "munitsipalitet"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "word": "khu tự quản"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bwrdeistref"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "the governing body of such a district",
      "word": "gemeente"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the governing body of such a district",
      "word": "kunnanhallitus"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "the governing body of such a district",
      "word": "concello"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "nagarpālikā",
      "sense": "the governing body of such a district",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "नगरपालिका"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "the governing body of such a district",
      "word": "helyhatóság"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "the governing body of such a district",
      "word": "önkormányzat"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "the governing body of such a district",
      "word": "elöljáróság"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "the governing body of such a district",
      "word": "törvényhatóság"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "the governing body of such a district",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sveitarstjórn"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "the governing body of such a district",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bardas"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "the governing body of such a district",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "giunta comunale"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "šahrdâri",
      "sense": "the governing body of such a district",
      "word": "شهرداری"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "the governing body of such a district",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "governo municipal"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Edmund Burke",
    "municipality"
  ],
  "word": "municipality"
}

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