Definition
To manage or run an organization, government, or system by making decisions and handling day-to-day operations.
Etymology
From Latin administrare (to serve, manage), composed of ad- (to) + ministrare (to serve). The meaning evolved from literal service to organizational management during the medieval period.
Kelly Says
The word 'administrate' is actually a back-formation—people created it from 'administration' even though 'administer' already existed! It shows how English speakers sometimes reinvent words to match patterns they recognize.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
አስተዳደር
as-te-da-der
BNবাংলা
শাসন কর
sha-san kor
CACatalà
administra
ad-min-is-tra
CSČeština
administruje
ad-min-is-tru-je
DADansk
administrerer
ad-min-is-tre-rer
DEDeutsch
verwaltet
fer-wal-tet
ELΕλληνικά
διοικεί
dee-o-kee
ESEspañol
administra
ad-min-is-tra
FAفارسی
مدیریت میکند
mo-de-ri-yat mi-ku-nad
FISuomi
hallitsee
hal-lit-see
FRFrançais
administre
ad-min-is-tre
HIहिन्दी
प्रशासित करता है
pra-sha-sit karta hai
HUMagyar
adminisztrál
ad-min-isz-tra-al
IDBahasa Indonesia
mengadministrasikan
men-g-ad-min-is-tra-si-kan
ITItaliano
amministra
ad-min-is-tra
KMKM
គ្រប់គ្រង
krep-krep-ng
MRMR
व्यवस्थापन
vyavastha-pan
MSBahasa Melayu
pentadbir
pen-tad-bir
NLNederlands
administreert
ad-min-is-tre-ert
NONorsk
administrerer
ad-min-is-tre-rer
PLPolski
administruje
ad-min-is-tru-je
PTPortuguês
administra
ad-min-is-tra
RORomână
administrează
ad-min-is-tre-a-za
RUРусский
управляет
oo-pra-vy-la-et
SVSvenska
administrerar
ad-min-is-tre-rar
SWKiswahili
kusima
koo-see-ma
TAதமிழ்
ஆட்சி செய்
aa-chchi sey
TEతెలుగు
పరిపాలిస్తుంది
pa-ri-pa-li-stu-ndi
TLTL
pamahalaan
pa-ma-ha-la-an
TRTürkçe
idare eder
i-da-re e-der
UKУкраїнська
керує
ke-ru-ye
URاردو
انتظام
in-ta-za-yam
VITiếng Việt
quản lý
quan-ly
ZUZU
ukusebenza
oo-koo-se-ben-za