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militia in Persian

میلیشیا milišyâ

/məˈlɪʃə/

militia in Persian: میلیشیا (milišyâ), میلیس (milis). In English, militia means an army of trained civilians, which may be an official reserve army, called upon in time of need, the entire able-bodied population of a state which may also be called upon, or a private force not under government control.

Persian words for militia

army of trained civilians called upon in time of need
میلیشیا milišyâ, میلیس milis

English meaning of militia

  1. noun An army of trained civilians, which may be an official reserve army, called upon in time of need, the entire able-bodied population of a state which may also be called upon, or a private force not under government control.
  2. noun Synonym of militsia: the national police force of certain countries (e.g. Belarus).

Full definition of militia

Synonyms of militia

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Questions about militia in Persian

What is the meaning of militia in Persian?
Militia in Persian is میلیشیا (milišyâ), میلیس (milis).
معنی militia چیست؟
Militia: میلیشیا (milišyâ), میلیس (milis).
What does militia mean in English?
Militia means an army of trained civilians, which may be an official reserve army, called upon in time of need, the entire able-bodied population of a state which may also be called upon, or a private force not under government control.

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