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Hebrew
Etymology
From עיר (ʕīr, ir), by analogy with Arabic بَلَدِيَّة (baladiyya). Coined by Eliezer Ben-Yehuda.
Noun
עירייה / עִירִיָּה • (ʕīriyyɔ̂, iriyá) f (plural indefinite עִירִיּוֹת, singular construct עיריית / עִירִיַּת־, plural construct עִירִיּוֹת־)
- municipality
- municipal council
- city hall
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