בירוקרטיה

Hebrew

Etymology

Internationalism, ultimately from French bureaucratie, likely transited through German Bürokratie.

Compare also Yiddish ביוראָקראַטיע (byurokratye), Russian бюрократия (bjurokratija), Hungarian bürokrácia.

Noun

בִּירוֹקְרַטְיָה • (berokrátyaf

  1. (uncountable) Bureaucracy.