Word: militia
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mi
li
tia
Definition: The police in the Soviet Union and some related or successor states (e.g. modern Belarus).
Morphemes:
Affix: militia
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The police in the Soviet Union and some related or successor states (e.g. modern Belarus).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: mīles
Language: la
Decoded: miles
Meaning: soldier
Affix: -ia
Language: la
Decoded: -ia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form a feminine abstract noun, usually from an adjective or a present participle stem, and occasionally from a root noun.