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армия

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See also: армія and армија

Bulgarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈarmijɐ]
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Noun

а́рмия (ármija) f (relational adjective арме́йски)

  1. army (large, highly organised military force concerned mainly with ground operations)
  2. army, armed forces (the complete military organization of a nation for land warfare)
    Synonym: въоръжени сили (vǎorǎženi sili)
  3. army (a large group of people or animals working toward the same purpose)
  4. multitude, army, host, crowd, mass
    Synonyms: множество (množestvo), тълпа (tǎlpa), маса (masa)

Declension

More information singular, plural ...
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Kazakh

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Etymology

Borrowed from Russian а́рмия (ármija), from French armée (army; armed forces) or via German Armee (army).

Noun

армия (armiä)

  1. army, armed forces (the complete military organization of a nation, including land, sea and air forces)
  2. army (specifically the land-based forces of a nation's military)
  3. army, field army (a large military formation subdivided into several corps, divisions, or brigades)

Synonyms

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Kumyk

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian армия (armija), from French armée (armed forces).

Noun

армия (armiya)

  1. (military) army (organized military force of a nation)
    Къызыл армияQızıl armiyaRed Army
  2. (military) military service

Usage notes

  • The borrowed term "армия" specifically denotes institutional armed forces, while native аскер (asker) can refer to both armies and individual soldiers.

Declension

More information singular, plural ...
More information 1st person singular, singular ...

References

  • Бамматов Б.Г. (2011) "Кумыкско-русский словарь" Махачкала
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Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From earlier армѣя (arměja)/армея (armeja), directly from French armée (army; armed forces) or via German Armee (army).

Pronunciation

Noun

а́рмия (ármija) f inan (genitive а́рмии, nominative plural а́рмии, genitive plural а́рмий, relational adjective арме́йский)

  1. army, armed forces (the complete military organization of a nation, including land, sea and air forces)
  2. army (specifically the land-based forces of a nation's military)
  3. army, field army (a large military formation subdivided into several corps, divisions, or brigades)

Declension

Descendants

See also

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “армия”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999), “армия”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 52
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