армија

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See also: армия and армія

Macedonian

Etymology

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).

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Noun

армија (armijaf

  1. army, military

Declension

Declension of армија
singular plural
indefinite армија (armija) армии (armii)
definite unspecified армијата (armijata) армиите (armiite)
definite proximal армијава (armijava) армииве (armiive)
definite distal армијана (armijana) армиине (armiine)
vocative армијо (armijo) армии (armii)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

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

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

Noun

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.

Declension

Further reading

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