משטרה

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
שׁ־ט־ר (š-ṭ-r)

Coined by Eliezer Ben-Yehuda (1858–1922) from מִ־ + שׁוֹטֵר (officer) + ־ָה.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [miʃtaˈʁa]
  • (file)

Noun

מִשְׁטָרָה • (mishtará) f (plural indefinite מִשְׁטָרוֹת, singular construct מִשְׁטֶרֶת־, plural construct מִשְׁטָרוֹת־)

  1. police

Derived terms

References

  • משטרה” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

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