polícia
Portuguese
/pu.ˈli.sjɐ/, /po.ˈli.sjɐ/
noun
Definitions
- police
- policeman, policewoman
Etymology
Derived from Latin polītīa derived from Ancient Greek πολιτεία (state, polity, system of government, citizenship, policy, government, city).
Origin
Ancient Greek
πολιτεία
Gloss
state, polity, system of government, citizenship, policy, government, city
Concept
Semantic Field
Modern world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
市
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- policy English
- politeia English
- politia Latin
- politīa Latin
- polītīa Latin
- Polizei German
- oproerpolitie Dutch, Flemish
- politie Dutch, Flemish
- politieagent Dutch, Flemish
- politieagente Dutch, Flemish
- politieauto Dutch, Flemish
- politiebureau Dutch, Flemish
- politiegeweld Dutch, Flemish
- politiehond Dutch, Flemish
- politieman Dutch, Flemish
- politiestaat Dutch, Flemish
- politiewagen Dutch, Flemish
- rijkspolitie Dutch, Flemish
- police French
- matapolicías Spanish, Castilian
- policial Spanish, Castilian
- policía Spanish, Castilian
- policíaco Spanish, Castilian
- πολιτεία Ancient Greek
- πολῑ́της Ancient Greek
- πολῑτείᾱ Ancient Greek
- antipolícia Portuguese
- polis Swedish
- policja Polish
- policia Catalan, Valencian
- πολιτεία Greek (modern)
- pelpolisi Indonesian
- polisi Indonesian
- policie Middle Dutch
- polisie Afrikaans
- pulisya Tagalog
- polícia Slovak
- polícia Occitan
- plysje Western Frisian
- polis Papiamentu
- pulisya Bikol Central
- puluzia Chayuco Mixtec