עירייה

Hebrew

Etymology

From עיר (ir), by analogy with Arabic بَلَدِيَّة (baladiyya). Introduced by Eliezer Ben-Yehuda.

Noun

עירייה \ עִירִיָּה ('iriyá) f (plural indefinite עִירִיּוֹת, singular construct עיריית \ עִירִיַּת־, plural construct עִירִיּוֹת־)

  1. A municipality, a city (as a legal entity); municipal government, city hall.

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