polisiya
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Tagalog[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from English policy with interference from Spanish policía (“police officer, policeman”), from Middle French policie, from Late Latin politia, classical Latin polītīa, from Ancient Greek πολιτεία (politeía). Doublet of pulisya.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
polisiya (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜎᜒᜐᜒᜌ)
Further reading[edit]
- “polisiya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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