polis

Etymology 1
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Noun

 * 1)  A Greek city-state.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: полис
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Georgian: პოლისი, ქალაქ-სახელმწიფო
 * German:
 * Greek: Πόλις-κράτος
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ,
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Spanish:

Etymology 2
Borrowed from. .

Noun

 * 1)  The police.
 * 2)  A police officer.
 * 1)  A police officer.

Noun

 * 1) police an organisation that enforces the law
 * 2) police member of the police force
 * 1) police member of the police force
 * 1) police member of the police force
 * 1) police member of the police force

Etymology
From, from , from , from.

Noun

 * 1) a police officer; a cop
 * 2) a civil force granted the legal authority for law enforcement and maintaining public order

Etymology
International learned borrowing.

Noun

 * 1)  ancient Greek city-state

Etymology 1
From (from, q.v.).

Noun

 * 1) insurance policy
 * 2) insurance plan

Etymology 2
International learned borrowing from since the 1970s (probably via English polis).

Noun

 * 1)  A polis; an ancient, especially Ancient Greek, city state or city.

Etymology
.

Noun

 * 1)  A Greek city-state.

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) police officer

Etymology 1
From, from , from , from. Compare to 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) insurance policy

Usage notes
The word is part of. The Brunei, Malaysia and Singapore usage can be seen in Malay.

Etymology
Ultimately from, 🇨🇬 (under the influence of 🇨🇬 — cf. 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 — and perhaps also of 🇨🇬 dialectal , ), itself derived from 🇨🇬, perhaps from 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) a Pole, a Polish man, a man born in Poland
 * 2)  Polish; pertaining to Poland and its people
 * 1)  Polish; pertaining to Poland and its people

Etymology 1
From, from , from , from.

Noun

 * , a civil force granted the legal authority for law enforcement and maintaining public order.

Usage notes
The word is part of due to. The Indonesian usage can be seen in Indonesian.

Noun

 * , see 🇨🇬.

Etymology
From and  and.

Noun

 * 1) police
 * 2) policeman

Noun

 * 1) police
 * 2) willy wagtail

Etymology
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Etymology 1
From the.

Noun

 * 1)  police
 * 2) * 1987, Robbie Kydd, ...Auld Zimmery, Mariscat Press 1987:
 * 'Listen then. Yer name's Andy MacPhail. That's whit us three has jist tellt the polis in wir statements. Okay?'

Adjective

 * 1) Polish

Verb

 * 1) polish
 * 2) adorn, beautify

Etymology 2
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Noun

 * 1)  police (organization that enforces the law)
 * 2) a police officer

Colloquial or slang synonyms (police forces)

 * (dated)
 * bylingen (dated)
 * (dated)
 * bylingen (dated)
 * (dated)
 * bylingen (dated)

Colloquial or slang synonyms (police officer)

 * (dated)
 * (dated)
 * (dated)

Etymology 1
From.

Noun

 * 1) police

Etymology 2
From.

Noun

 * 1) polish

Etymology
From, from.

Noun

 * 1) police an organisation that enforces the law
 * 2) police officer

Usage notes

 * This term is gender-neutral.