majlis
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Persian مجلس (majles) and (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Turkish meclis, From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Arabic مَجْلِس (majlis, “place of sitting, session”). Derived from جَلَسَ (jalasa, “sit”, verb).
Pronunciation
Noun
majlis (plural majlises or majlis)
- A council, assembly, or public meeting, in some Muslim countries or territories.
- The parliament of Iran.
Translations
council, assembly, or public meeting, in some Muslim countries or territories
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parliament of Iran
Usage notes
Often capitalized as part of a proper noun.
Anagrams
Finnish
Noun
majlis
Declension
Inflection of majlis (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | majlis | — | ||
genitive | majlisin | — | ||
partitive | majlisia | — | ||
illative | majlisiin | — | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | majlis | — | ||
accusative | nom. | majlis | — | |
gen. | majlisin | |||
genitive | majlisin | — | ||
partitive | majlisia | — | ||
inessive | majlisissa | — | ||
elative | majlisista | — | ||
illative | majlisiin | — | ||
adessive | majlisilla | — | ||
ablative | majlisilta | — | ||
allative | majlisille | — | ||
essive | majlisina | — | ||
translative | majlisiksi | — | ||
abessive | majlisitta | — | ||
instructive | — | — | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Indonesian
Noun
majlis (first-person possessive majlisku, second-person possessive majlismu, third-person possessive majlisnya)
- (nonstandard) Alternative spelling of majelis.
Portuguese
Noun
majlis m (plural majlises)
- majlis (council, assembly, or public meeting in some Muslim regions)
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- English terms derived from Persian
- English terms derived from Turkish
- English terms derived from Arabic
- English 2-syllable words
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- English lemmas
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- English countable nouns
- English indeclinable nouns
- English nouns with irregular plurals
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- Finnish paperi-type nominals
- Finnish uncountable nouns
- Indonesian lemmas
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