sivil

Malay

Etymology

From English civil, from Old French civil, from Latin cīvīlis (“relating to a citizen”), from cīvis (“citizen”).

Adjective

sivil (Jawi spelling سيۏيل, comparative lebih sivil, superlative paling sivil)

1. civil, having to do with people and government office as opposed to the military or religion.

   Synonym: awam

Alternative forms

• sipil (Indonesia)

Further reading

• "sivil" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin civilis.

Adjective

sivil (neuter singular sivilt, definite singular and plural sivile)

1. civil
2. civilian

Derived terms

• sivilbefolkning
• sivilforsvar
• sivilingeniør
• sivilkledd
• sivilrett

References

• “sivil” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /siːʋiːl/

Etymology 1

From Latin civilis.

Adjective

sivil (neuter sivilt, definite singular and plural sivile, comparative meir sivil, superlative mest sivil)

1. civilian

Antonyms

• militær

Derived terms

• sivilbefolkning
• sivilforsvar
• sivilingeniør
• sivilkledd
• sivilrett

Related terms

• sivilist

Etymology 2

From sivil (adjective).

Noun

sivil

1. (military) civilian clothing

References

• “sivil” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Spanish civil.

Adjective

sivil

1. civil

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from French civil.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [siˈvil]
• Hyphenation: si‧vil

Adjective

sivil

1. civil
2. civilian
3. civic

Declension

Declension of sivil

	singular	plural
nominative	sivil	siviller
definite accusative	sivili	sivilleri
dative	sivile	sivillere
locative	sivilde	sivillerde
ablative	sivilden	sivillerden
genitive	sivilin	sivillerin

Synonyms

• mülkî