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Etymology
NL. term|anarchia < AGr. term|scpolytonic|�να��ία|tranarchía < term|scpolytonic|�ν-|tran-||not, + term|scpolytonic|�����|trarchos||ruler, authority.

Pronunciation
a|UK IPA|/�æn�ki/, SAMPA|/"{n@ki/
a|US AHD|�nʹ�r-k�, IPA|/�æn�ki/, SAMPA|/"{n@`ki/

Noun
en-noun|anarchies|-

1. uncountable The state of a society being without authoritarians or a governing body.
2. countable A chaotic and confusing absence of any form of political authority or government.
3. uncountable anarchism|Anarchism; the political theory that a community is best organize|organized by the voluntary cooperation of individuals, rather than by government, which is regarded as being coercive by nature.
4. confusion in general; disorder

Usage notes
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sense|confusion in general Anarchists feel it is inappropriate to use term|anarchy to mean �a state of chaos or confusion�. However, many non-anarchists do use it that way.

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Synonyms
see Wikisaurus:disorder

Translations
trans-top|absence of any form of political authority or government
Bosnian: t-|bs|anarhija|f
Bulgarian: t+|bg|ана��и�|f|sc=Cyrl
Croatian: t-|hr|anarhija|f
Danish: anarki g|Danish
Dutch: t-|nl|anarchie|f
Finnish: t+|fi|anarkia
German: t+|de|Anarchie|f
Icelandic: t-|is|stjórnleysi|n
Italian: t+|it|anarchia|f
French: t-|fr|anarchie|f
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Macedonian: ана��и�а f
Polish: t+|pl|anarchia
Romanian: t-|ro|anarhie
Russian: t+|ru|ана��и�|f|tranár�ija|scCyrl
Serbian:
:Cyrillic: ана��и�а f
:Roman: anarhija f
Spanish: t+|es|anarquía|f
Swedish: t+|sv|anarki|c
Turkish: t-|tr|anar�i
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trans-top|political disorder and confusion
Bosnian: t-|bs|anarhija|f
Bulgarian: t+|bg|ана��и�|f|sc=Cyrl
Croatian: t-|hr|anarhija|f
Danish: anarki g|Danish
Dutch: t-|nl|anarchie|f
Finnish: t+|fi|anarkia
German: t+|de|Anarchie|f
Icelandic: t-|is|stjórnleysi|n
Italian: t+|it|anarchia|f
French: t-|fr|anarchie|f
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Macedonian: ана��и�а f
Persian: FAchar|�رج � �رج
Polish: t+|pl|anarchia
Romanian: t-|ro|anarhie
Russian: t+|ru|ана��и�|f|tranár�ija|scCyrl
Serbian:
:Cyrillic: ана��и�а f
:Roman: anarhija f
Spanish: t+|es|anarquía|f
Swedish: t+|sv|anarki|c
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Translations to be checked
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ttbc|Azerbaijani: anarxiya
ttbc|Catalan: anarquía f
ttbc|Esperanto: anarkio, anarĥio
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ttbc|Kyrgyz: ана��и�
ttbc|Latin: anarchia f
ttbc|Portuguese: anarquia f
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Derived terms
anarchic
anarchical
anarchically
anarchism
anarchist

See also
anomie

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