полиция

From Russian полиция (policija), via Polish policja from German Polizei.

полиция • (politsiya)

1. police

• IPA^(key): [poˈlit͡sijɐ]

поли́ция • (polícija) f

1. police

• полица́й (policáj)

• “полиция”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “полиция”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Borrowed from Russian поли́ция (polícija), via Polish policja from German Polizei.

• IPA^(key): [pʰɑ̽.lí.t͜sʰɪ̈.jɑ̽]
• Hyphenation: по‧ли‧ци‧я

полиция • (polisiä)

1. police

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

полиция (poliția) f

1. definite nominative/accusative singular of полицие (poliție) Cyrillic spelling of poliția.

• поли́ція (polícija) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)

Borrowed from Polish policja.

• IPA^(key): [pɐˈlʲit͡sɨjə]

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поли́ция • (polícija) f inan (genitive поли́ции, nominative plural поли́ции, genitive plural поли́ций, relational adjective полице́йский)

1. police

• In the Soviet Union and many Eastern Bloc states, as well as in some post-Soviet successor states (until 2011 in Russia), the police was known as мили́ция (milícija). As a result, during the Soviet and early post-Soviet period, the term поли́ция (polícija) referred mainly to foreign (Western Bloc) or pre-revolutionary police forces.

• → Ingrian: politsia, politsa
• → Mandarin: 笆籬子 / 笆篱子 (bālízi)
• → Uzbek: politsiya

• мили́ция (milícija)