policja
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See also: policją
Polish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Late Latin polītīa, later reinforced by French police.[1] First attested in 1525.[2] Compare Silesian policyjŏ.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]policja f (related adjective policyjny)
- (law enforcement) police (public agency charged with enforcing laws and maintaining public order, usually being granted special privileges to do so)
- Synonym: (historical) milicja
- (metonymically) police (building of such an agency)
- Synonym: (historical) milicja
- (metonymically) police (people who work in such an organization)
- Synonym: (historical) milicja
- (metonymically, rare) police (activities of such an agency)
- Synonym: (historical) milicja
- (obsolete, politics) politics (art of controling a nation)
- Synonym: polityka
- (obsolete) decency, politeness
- (obsolete) public order
- (Middle Polish) administration, management
- (Middle Polish) country, nation
- (Middle Polish) republic
- Synonym: republika
- (Middle Polish) republic
- (Middle Polish) lifestyle
Declension
[edit]Declension of policja
Derived terms
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Related terms
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nouns
Descendants
[edit]- → Belarusian: палі́цыя (palícyja)
- → Kashubian: pòlicjô
- → Russian: поли́ция (polícija)
- → Ukrainian: полі́ція (polícija)
References
[edit]- ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “policja”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
- ^ Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “policyja”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
Further reading
[edit]- policja in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- policja in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- policja in PWN's encyclopedia
- Paweł Kupiszewski (25.03.2019) “POLICYJA”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]
- Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “policja”, in Słownik języka polskiego
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “policja”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
- A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1908), “policja”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 4, Warsaw, page 532
- Stanisław Dubisz, editor (2003), “policja”, in Uniwersalny słownik języka polskiego [Universal dictionary of the Polish language][1] (in Polish), volumes 1-4, Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN SA, →ISBN
- Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “policja”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
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- Polish terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Polish terms borrowed from Late Latin
- Polish learned borrowings from Late Latin
- Polish terms derived from Late Latin
- Polish terms derived from French
- Polish 3-syllable words
- Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Polish terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Polish/it͡sja
- Rhymes:Polish/it͡sja/3 syllables
- Polish lemmas
- Polish nouns
- Polish feminine nouns
- pl:Law enforcement
- Polish metonyms
- Polish terms with rare senses
- Polish terms with obsolete senses
- pl:Politics
- Middle Polish
- pl:Buildings
- pl:Collectives