sejm
See also: Sejm
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
sejm (plural sejms)
Related terms edit
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Polish sejm, from Proto-Slavic *sъjьmъ.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sejm m inan (related adjective sejmowy)
- (government) lower house of a bicameral parliament
- lower house (total number of people who sit in the lower house of a parliament)
- lower house (building of the lower house of a parliament)
- (government) parliament (legislative branch of government, a deliberative assembly or set of assemblies whose elected or appointed members meet to debate the major political issues of the day, make, amend, and repeal laws, authorize the executive branch of government to spend money, and in some cases exercise judicial powers)
- Synonym: parlament
- parliament (total number of people who sit in a parliament)
- Synonym: parlament
- parliament (building of a parliament)
- Synonym: parlament
- (ornithology) parliament (large flock of birds gathering in one place before flying off to warm countries)
- Synonym: sejmik
Declension edit
Declension of sejm
Derived terms edit
nouns
verb
- sejmować impf
Related terms edit
adjective
nouns
verb
- sejmikować impf
Descendants edit
- → English: sejm
- → Lithuanian: seĩmas
- → Romanian: seim
- → Russian: сейм (sejm)
- → Ukrainian: сейм (sejm)