משטרה

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Hebrew

Etymology

Root
שׁ־ט־ר (sh-ṭ-r)

Coined by Eliezer Ben-Yehuda (1858–1922) from מִ־ +‎ שׁוֹטֵר (“officer”) +‎ ־ָה.

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Noun

מִשְׁטָרָה • (mishtará) f (plural indefinite מִשְׁטָרוֹת, singular construct מִשְׁטֶרֶת־, plural construct מִשְׁטָרוֹת־)

  1. (law enforcement) police

Derived terms

References

  • “משטרה” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

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