עירייה
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
