армија

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See also: армия and армія

Macedonian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French armée, from Middle French armee, borrowed through Anglo-Norman from Medieval Latin armāta (armed force), the neuter plural form of the past participle of Latin armō (to arm), from arma (arms, weapons), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂(e)rmos (fitting), from the root *h₂er- (to join).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈarmi(j)a]
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Noun

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армија (armijaf

  1. army, military

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Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old French armee, borrowed through Anglo-Norman from Medieval Latin armāta (armed force), the neuter plural form of the past participle of Latin armō (to arm), from arma (arms, weapons), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂(e)rmos (fitting), from the root *h₂er- (to join).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ǎrmija/
  • Hyphenation: a‧rmi‧ja
  • Rhymes: -ija

Noun

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а̀рмија f (Latin spelling àrmija)

  1. (military) army, military
    Synonym: во́јска
  2. (figuratively) multitude, a large number of people
    Армија школараца је марширала улицом.An army of students was marching down the street.

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Further reading

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  • армија”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024