جماهيرية
Arabic
Etymology
Feminine of جماهيري, the nisba adjective of جماهير.
As a noun, the word is a neologism coined by Muammar Gaddafi in 1977 based on جمهورية jumhūriyya "republic", by conflation with جماهير jamāhīr "the masses".
Adjective
جماهيرية • (jamaahiiriyya) f
- pertaining to the masses, mass-
Noun
جماهيرية • (jamāhīriyya) f
- "state of the masses", People's Republic, Jamahiriya
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