Civil (adjective)

1. Relating to a citizen or citizens and their affairs, as opposed to military or religious matters.
2. Relating to or characterized by a concern for the welfare of citizens and the community.

Origin:

From middle french civil, from latin civilis (relating to a citizen), from civis (citizen). first recorded in the 14th century.

Examples:

1. The government has a responsibility to provide civil rights to all citizens.
2. We have a civil obligation to help those in need.
3. She was a very civil person, always polite and respectful.
4. The trial was a civil case, not a criminal one.
5. The protesters were calling for a more civil society, free of discrimination and violence.