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militsia

  • /mɪˈlɪt.si.ə/

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Borrowed from Russian мили́ция (milícija), from Polish milicja, from Latin militia. Doublet of militia.

noun militsias · militsiia · militsiya

  1. The police in the Soviet Union and some related or successor states (e.g., modern Belarus).

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noun the police in the Soviet Union and related states — see also militia, police

한국어밀리치야 millichiya
日本語ミリツィア miritsia
中文民警 mínjǐng
Françaismilice
DeutschMiliz
Românămiliție
Русскиймили́ция milícija
עבריתמִילִיצְיָה milítsia

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MLA

"militsia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/militsia. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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militsia. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/militsia

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"militsia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/militsia.

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@misc{militsia_2026,
  title = {militsia},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/militsia},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}