martial law

English

Noun

martial law (uncountable)

1. Rules by military authorities, especially when imposed on a civilian population in time of war or other crisis, or in an occupied territory

Translations

rules by military authorities

• Arabic: حُكْم عُرْفِيّ‏‎ m (ḥukm ʿurfiyy)
• Azeri: hərbi vəziyyət
• Bulgarian: военно положение n (voénno položénie)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 戒嚴 (zh), 戒严 (zh) (jièyán), 戒嚴令 (zh), 戒严令 (zh) (jièyánlìng)

• Czech: stanné právo (cs) n
• Dutch: krijgswet, staat van beleg
• Esperanto: militjuro
• Estonian: sõjaseisukord
• Finnish: poikkeustila, sotatilalaki
• French: loi martiale (fr) f
• Georgian: სამხედრო მდგომარეობა (samxedro mdgomareoba), სამხედრო კანონი (samxedro ḳanoni), სამხედრო სამართალი (samxedro samartali)
• German: Kriegsrecht (de) n, Ausnahmezustand (de) m
• Greek: στρατιωτικός νόμος (stratiotikós nómos)
• Hebrew: מקטר צבאי‏‎ (mishtar ts"va'i), ממשל צבאי‏‎
• Hindi: सैनिक कानून (sainika kānūna)
• Hungarian: statárium (hu)
• Ido: militala judicio
• Indonesian: darurat militer
• Italian: legge marziale f

• Japanese: 戒厳 (ja) (かいげん, kaigen), 戒厳令 (ja) (かいげんれい, kaigenrei)
• Kazakh: соғыс күйі (soğıs küyi)
• Korean: 계엄 (ko) (gye-eom) (戒嚴 (ko)), 계엄령 (gye-eom-nyeong) (戒嚴令 (ko))
• Kumyk: дав гьал (dav hal)
• Latin: lex militaris
• Lithuanian: karo padėtis
• Persian: حکومت نظامی‏‎ (fa)
• Polish: stan wojenny (pl) m
• Portuguese: lei marcial (pt) f
• Romanian: lege marțială (ro) f, stare de război (ro) f
• Russian: вое́нное положе́ние n (vojénnoje položénije)
• Slovak: stanné právo, štatárium
• Spanish: ley marcial f
• Swedish: krigslagar, krigsrätt c
• Tagalog: batas militar
• Thai: กฎอัยการศึก (th) (kḍxạykārṣ̄ụk)
• Turkish: sıkıyönetim (tr)
• Ukrainian: воєнний стан m (vojénnyj stan)
• Urdu: فوجی قانون‏‎
• Vietnamese: giới nghiêm (vi) (戒嚴), thiết quân luật (vi)

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Translations to be checked

• Romanian: ^{(please verify)} lege marțială (ro)

See also

• martial law on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• curfew
• state of emergency