עירייה
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Hebrew[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From עיר (ir), by analogy with Arabic بَلَدِيَّة (baladiyya). Coined by Eliezer Ben-Yehuda.
Noun[edit]
עירייה / עִירִיָּה • ('iriyá) f (plural indefinite עִירִיּוֹת, singular construct עיריית / עִירִיַּת־, plural construct עִירִיּוֹת־)
- A municipality, a city (as a legal entity); municipal government, city hall.
Derived terms[edit]
- ראש עירייה (rósh 'iriyá)
- בניין עירייה (binyán 'iriyá)
Further reading[edit]
- עירייה on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he