No. 892 in Hebrew
העירייה
The municipality.
In a sentence
העירייה תפתח פרויקט חדש בשכונה.
The municipality will start a new project in the neighborhood.
In this sentence, 'העירייה' is the subject of the sentence and refers to the municipality body taking action.
הייתי צריך לקבל אישור מהעירייה לתקין דלת חדשה.
I needed to get approval from the municipality to install a new door.
Here, 'העירייה' is the entity from which authorization is required, indicative of its administrative role.
בעקבות הפגישה עם העירייה הוחלט לשפץ את הכיכר המרכזית.
Following the meeting with the municipality, it was decided to renovate the main square.
In this example, 'העירייה' represents the institution involved in community decision-making.
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