armija

== Latvian == === Etymology === Via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from French armée (adapted to Latvian patterns: +‎ -ija), from Middle French armee, ultimately a borrowing through Anglo-Norman of Medieval Latin armāta (“armed force”), the neuter plural form of the past participle of Latin armō (“to arm”), from arma (“arms, weapons”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂(e)rmos (“fitting”), from the root *h₂er- (“to join”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [aɾmija] === Noun === armija f (4th declension) a country's armed forces (army, navy, and air force) aiziet armijā ― to go to the armed forces iesaukt armijā ― to enlist in the armed forces dienēt armijā ― to serve in the armed forces atbrīvotāja armija ― liberation army armijas disciplīna ― military (lit. armed forces) discipline armijas formas tērps ― military (lit .armed forces) uniform demobilizēties no armijas ― to be discharged from the armed forces aktīvā armija ― active armed forces karam uznākot, jaunākais brālis iestājās armijā ― when war broke out, the younger brother joined the armed forces army (branch of the armed forces that operates on dry land) Latvijas Armija ― the Latvian Army armija un flote ― the army and the navy slavens ir tas kauju ceļš, ko savas pastāvēšanas gados nogājusi Padomju Armija ― famous is the battle path that the Soviet Army followed in the years of its existence army (a large tactical contingent consisting, e.g., of several divisions) tanku armija ― tank army armijas komandieris ― army commander armijas štābs ― army staff astotā armija bija jau novembrī ieņēmusi visas galvenās Karpatu pārejas ― by november, the Eighth Army had already taken all the main Carpathian passages (figuratively) army (a large group of people with a common goal, a common feature) šī milzīgā bezdarba armija ― this huge army of unemployed (people) blakus celtnieku armijai ar labu vārdu pieminam arī arhitektus ― along with the army of builders, we also give a favorable mention to the architects ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (of "armed forces"): bruņotie spēki ==== See also ==== karavīrs karš == Lithuanian == === Etymology === From French armée, from Middle French armee, borrowed through Anglo-Norman from Medieval Latin armāta (“armed force”), the neuter plural form of the past participle of Latin armō (“to arm”), from arma (“arms, weapons”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂(e)rmos (“fitting”), from the root *h₂er- (“to join”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [¹ˈɑˑrʲmʲɪjɛ] Rhymes: -ɑˑrʲmʲɪjɛ Syllabification: ár‧mi‧ja === Noun === ármija f (plural ármijos) stress pattern 1 army Synonym: kariuomenė ==== Usage notes ==== kariuomenė is the official term used by the Lithuanian army (Lietuvos kariuomenė) and government. ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “armija”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2026 “armija”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2026 == Polish == === Pronunciation === (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /ˈar.mi.jɒ/ (Lesser Poland): (Goral): (Zagórze) IPA(key): (north) [arˈmi.ja], (south) [ˈar.mi.ja] === Noun === armija f (Middle Polish, Zagórze) alternative form of armia === Further reading === Wiesław Morawski (02.03.2020), “ARMIA”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century] Józefa Kobylińska (2001), “armia, -e”, in Marian Kucała, editor, Słownik gwary gorczańskiej (zagórzańskiej)‎[1] (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Akademii Pedagogicznej, →ISBN, page 2 == Serbo-Croatian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Old French armee, borrowed through Anglo-Norman from Medieval Latin armāta (“armed force”), the neuter plural form of the past participle of Latin armō (“to arm”), from arma (“arms, weapons”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂(e)rmos (“fitting”), from the root *h₂er- (“to join”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ǎrmija/ Hyphenation: a‧rmi‧ja Rhymes: -ija === Noun === àrmija f (Cyrillic spelling а̀рмија) (military) army, military Synonym: vójska (figuratively) multitude, a large number of people Armija školaraca je marširala ulicom. ― An army of students was marching down the street. ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “armija”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026