jamahiriya
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jamahiriya¹
proper noun
- Alternative letter-case form of Jamahiriya
Jamahiriya²
Where it comes from
From Arabic جَمَاهِيرِيَّة (jamāhīriyya, “[state] of the masses”), which derives from
جُمْهُورِيَّة (jumhūriyya, “republic”) by changing the first element, جُمْهُور (jumhūr, “public”), to its plural form, جَمَاهِير (jamāhīr, “the masses”).
proper noun
- State of the masses; people's republic; the form of the Libyan state ruled by Muammar Gaddafi from 1977-2011, during which time it was known first as the Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya then as the Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya.
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name state of the masses (Libya)
| 한국어 | 자마히리야 jamahiriya |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | ジャマーヒリーヤ jamāhirīya |
| 中文 | 民眾國 /民众国 mínzhòngguó |
| Français | jamahiriya |
| Deutsch | Dschamahirija |
| Русский | джамахири́я džamaxiríja |
| العربية | جَمَاهِيرِيَّة jamāhīriyya |
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title = {jamahiriya},
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year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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