garrison

Etymology
From, , from , , from , ultimately of origin; thus a. Compare, ; the modern meaning is influenced by (now obsolete).

Noun

 * 1) A permanent military post.
 * 2) The troops stationed at such a post.
 * 3)  Occupants.
 * 4)  A military unit, nominally headed by a colonel, equivalent to a USAF support wing, or an army regiment.
 * 1)  A military unit, nominally headed by a colonel, equivalent to a USAF support wing, or an army regiment.
 * 1)  A military unit, nominally headed by a colonel, equivalent to a USAF support wing, or an army regiment.

Translations

 * Arabic: حَامِيَة
 * Armenian:
 * Belarusian: гарнізо́н
 * Bulgarian: гарнизо́н
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, 衛戍部隊, 衛戍地
 * Czech:, , , garnizona
 * Danish: garnison
 * Dutch:
 * Estonian: garnison
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Georgian: გარნიზონი
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: φρούριον
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese:
 * Korean: 주둔지(駐屯地)
 * Latin:
 * Latvian: garnizons
 * Lithuanian: įgula, garnizonas
 * Macedonian: гарнизо́н
 * Middle English: garnisoun
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: garnison
 * Persian: ,
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: gearastan
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: гарнѝзо̄н
 * Roman:
 * Slovak: posádka
 * Slovene: garnizon, garnizija
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: гарнізо́н
 * Uzbek:


 * Armenian:
 * Belarusian: гарнізо́н
 * Bulgarian: гарнизо́н
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish:
 * Georgian: გარნიზონი
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: φρουρά
 * Italian:
 * Middle English: garnisoun
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: freiceadan
 * Spanish:
 * Ukrainian: гарнізо́н
 * Vietnamese: quân đồn trú


 * Esperanto:
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Indonesian:
 * Norman:

Verb

 * 1) To assign troops to a military post.
 * 2) To convert into a military fort.
 * 3) To occupy with troops.
 * 4) * 'Establishing a land bridge through Mariupol to Crimea would take tens of thousands of troops. So would garrisoning eastern Ukraine.', http://www.economist.com/news/briefing/21615605-now-willing-use-russian-troops-more-or-less-openly-eastern-ukraine-vladimir-putin-has

Translations

 * Spanish:

Etymology
Semantic shift of.

Noun

 * 1) A de facto autonomous district controlled by a don and the don's armed gang, typically loyal to a political party; a favela; a slum.