poleis
See also: -poleis
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πόλεις (póleis, “cities”), nominative plural form of πόλις (pólis, “city”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: pŏʹlāz, IPA(key): /ˈpɒleɪz/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Noun
poleis
- plural of polis
Quotations
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:poleis.
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Dutch
Noun
poleis
- plural of polis