ביוראָקראַטיע

Yiddish

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Etymology

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Derived from French bureaucratie and German Bürokratie, likely via contact languages Belarusian бюракра́тыя (bjurakrátyja), Russian бюрокра́тия (bjurokrátija), or Ukrainian бюрокра́тія (bjurokrátija). Polish biurokracja would have yielded a form ביוראָקראַציע (byurokratsye).

Noun

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ביוראָקראַטיע (byurokratyef

  1. bureaucracy (system of administration)
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