Sejm
See also: sejm
English
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- enPR: sām, IPA(key): /seɪm/
- Rhymes: -eɪm
- Homophone: same
Etymology 1
Proper noun
Sejm
- The lower house of the Polish parliament.
Translations
the lower house of the Polish parliament
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Etymology 2
Proper noun
Sejm
- Alternative form of Seym (“river”).
German
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɛɪ̯m/
- Hyphenation: Sejm
Proper noun
Sejm m (proper noun, strong, genitive Sejms)
- (government) Sejm (the lower house of the bicameral parliament of Poland)
- 2023 December 12, Nadia Pantel, “Antisemitischer Eklat in Warschau: Rechtsextremer Abgeordneter attackiert Chanukka-Feier im Parlament mit Feuerlöscher”, in Der Spiegel[1], →ISSN:
- Im polnischen Parlament, dem Sejm, hat ein rechtsextremer Abgeordneter am Dienstagnachmittag eine Chanukka-Feier angegriffen.
- A far-right member of the Polish parliament, the Sejm, attacked a Hanukkah celebration on Tuesday afternoon.
Declension
Declension of Sejm [sg-only, masculine, strong]
Further reading
- “Sejm” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Sejm” in Duden online
- “Sejm”, in Online-Wortschatz-Informationssystem Deutsch (in German), Mannheim: Leibniz-Institut für Deutsche Sprache, 2008–
- “Sejm” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɛjm/
Audio 1: (file) Audio 2: (file) - Rhymes: -ɛjm
- Syllabification: Sejm
- Homophone: sejm
Etymology 1
From sejm.
Proper noun
Sejm m inan (related adjective sejmowy)
- (government) Sejm (the lower house of the bicameral parliament of Poland)
- Coordinate term: Senat
- (government, historical, pre-1946) the whole Polish parliament, including both houses
Declension
Declension of Sejm
singular | |
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nominative | Sejm |
genitive | Sejmu |
dative | Sejmowi |
accusative | Sejm |
instrumental | Sejmem |
locative | Sejmie |
vocative | Sejmie |
Noun
Sejm m inan
- (government, historical) any specific gathering of the Sejm
Declension
Declension of Sejm
singular | plural | |
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nominative | Sejm | Sejmy |
genitive | Sejmu | Sejmów |
dative | Sejmowi | Sejmom |
accusative | Sejm | Sejmy |
instrumental | Sejmem | Sejmami |
locative | Sejmie | Sejmach |
vocative | Sejmie | Sejmy |
Related terms
adjectives
- sejmikowy
verbs
- sejmikować impf
- sejmować impf
Descendants
- → English: Sejm
- → German: Sejm
- → Latvian: Saeima
- → Lithuanian: Sei̇̃mas
- → Romanian: Seim
- → Russian: Сейм (Sejm)
- → Ukrainian: Сейм (Sejm)
- → Yiddish: סיים (seym)
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Russian Сейм (Sejm).
Proper noun
Sejm m inan
Declension
Declension of Sejm
singular | |
---|---|
nominative | Sejm |
genitive | Sejmu |
dative | Sejmowi |
accusative | Sejm |
instrumental | Sejmem |
locative | Sejmie |
vocative | Sejmie |