gendarmerie

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• UK: /ˈʒɒn.dɑː.mə.ɹi/
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• US: /ˈʒɑn.dɑɹ.mə.ɹi/
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh1- Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh1tis Proto-Italic *gentis Latin gentem Old French gentder. French gents French gens Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h1 Proto-Indo-European *déh1 Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Old French de Middle French de French d' Proto-Indo-European *h2er-der. Proto-Indo-European *h2(e)rmosder. Late Latin arma Old French arme Middle French arme French armes French gens d'armes French gendarmesbf. French gendarme Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Old French -ier Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Old French -ie Old French -erieder. French -erie French gendarmeriebor. English gendarmerie Borrowed from French gendarmerie.

64 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: xhandarmëri — military body charged with police duties
• Arabic: دَرَك (darak) — military body charged with police duties
• Arabic: جَنْدَرْمَة (jandarma) — military body charged with police duties
• Arabic: حَرَس (ḥaras) — military body charged with police duties
• Armenian: ժանդարմերիա (žandarmeria) — military body charged with police duties
• Azerbaijani: jandarmeriya — military body charged with police duties
• Belarusian: жандарме́рыя (žandarmjéryja) — military body charged with police duties
• Belarusian: жандармэ́рыя (žandarméryja) — military body charged with police duties
• Bulgarian: жандарме́рия (žandarmérija) — military body charged with police duties
• Carpathian Rusyn: жандарме́рія (žandarmérija) — military body charged with police duties
• Chinese Mandarin: 國家憲兵 /国家宪兵 (guójiā xiànbīng) — military body charged with police duties
• Chinese Mandarin: 憲兵 /宪兵 (xiànbīng) — military body charged with police duties
• Czech: četnictvo — military body charged with police duties
• Czech: žandarmerie — military body charged with police duties
• Danish: gendarmeri — military body charged with police duties
• Dutch: rijkswacht — military body charged with police duties
• Dutch: gendarmerie — military body charged with police duties
• Esperanto: ĝendarmo — military body charged with police duties
• Estonian: sandarmeeria — military body charged with police duties
• Finnish: santarmi — military body charged with police duties
• French: gendarmerie — military body charged with police duties
• Georgian: ჟანდარმერია (žandarmeria) — military body charged with police duties
• German: Gendarmerie — military body charged with police duties
• Greek: χωροφυλακή (chorofylakí) — military body charged with police duties
• Ancient Greek: χωρόφυλαξ (khōróphulax) — military body charged with police duties
• Hebrew: זַ׳נְדַּרְמֶרְיָה (zhandarmerya) — military body charged with police duties
• Hungarian: csendőrség — military body charged with police duties
• Indonesian: gendarmeri — military body charged with police duties
• Indonesian: marinyo — military body charged with police duties
• Italian: carabinieri — military body charged with police duties
• Italian: gendarmeria — military body charged with police duties
• Japanese: 国家憲兵 (kokka kenpei) — military body charged with police duties
• Japanese: 憲兵 (kenpei) — military body charged with police duties
• Kazakh: жандармерия (jandarmeriä) — military body charged with police duties
• Korean: 국가 헌병 (gukga heonbyeong) — military body charged with police duties
• Korean: 헌병 (heonbyeong) — military body charged with police duties
• Kyrgyz: жандармерия (jandarmeriya) — military body charged with police duties
• Latvian: žandarmērija — military body charged with police duties
• Lithuanian: žandarmerija — military body charged with police duties
• Macedonian: жандармерија (žandarmerija) — military body charged with police duties
• Norwegian Bokmål: gendarmeri — military body charged with police duties
• Iranian Persian: ژانْدارْمِری (žândârmeri) — military body charged with police duties
• Polish: żandarmeria — military body charged with police duties
• Portuguese: gendarmeria — military body charged with police duties
• Portuguese: gendarmaria — military body charged with police duties
• Romanian: jandarmerie — military body charged with police duties
• Russian: жандарме́рия (žandarmérija) — military body charged with police duties
• Serbo-Croatian: жандармерија — military body charged with police duties
• Serbo-Croatian: оружништво — military body charged with police duties
• Serbo-Croatian: žandarmerija — military body charged with police duties
• Serbo-Croatian: oružništvo — military body charged with police duties
• Slovak: žandárstvo — military body charged with police duties
• Slovak: žandarméria — military body charged with police duties
• Slovene: žandarmerija — military body charged with police duties
• Spanish: gendarmería — military body charged with police duties
• Swedish: gendarmeri — military body charged with police duties
• Tajik: жандармерия (žandarmeriya) — military body charged with police duties
• Turkish: jandarma — military body charged with police duties
• Turkish: jandarmalar — military body charged with police duties
• Turkmen: žandarmeriýa — military body charged with police duties
• Ukrainian: жандарме́рія (žandarmérija) — military body charged with police duties
• Uzbek: jandarmeriya — military body charged with police duties
• Vietnamese: sen đầm — military body charged with police duties
• Vietnamese: hiến binh — military body charged with police duties