Jamahiriya

jamahiriya English Etymology From en ar جَمَاهِيرِيَّة [state] of the masses, which derives from ar جُمْهُورِيَّة republic by changing the first element, ar جُمْهُور public, to its plural form, ar جَمَاهِير the masses. en ar ج م ه ر Proper noun en historical State of the masses; people's republic; the form of the Libyan state ruled by Muammar Gaddafi from 1977-2011, during which time it was known first as the Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya then as the Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya. Translations state of the masses (Libya) Arabic: ar جَمَاهِيرِيَّة f Azerbaijani: Latin: az cəmahiriyyə, az cəmahiriyə Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 民眾國 mínzhòngguó Finnish: fi jamahiriya French: fr jamahiriya f German: de Dschamahirija f Japanese: ja ジャマーヒリーヤ jamāhirīya Korean: ko 자마히리야 Persian: Iranian Persian: fa-ira جَماهیری Polish: pl dżamahirijja f Russian: ru джамахири́я f Tajik: tg ҷамоҳирӣ Turkish: tr cemahiriye Urdu: ur جَماہِیرِیَہ f