Sejm

English

Alternative forms

Seym

Etymology

From Polish.

Pronunciation

enPR: sām, IPA^(key): /seɪm/

Proper noun

Sejm

The lower house of the Polish parliament.

Translations

the lower house of the Polish parliament

Danish: sejm c
German: Sejm m
Hungarian: szejm
Lithuanian: Seimas m

Polish: Sejm (pl) m
Russian: Сейм (ru) m (Sejm)
Yiddish: סיים‎‎ m (seym)

Polish

Etymology

From Old Polish sejm, from Proto-Slavic *sъjьmъ, from *sъ(n) (“from, with”), *ęti (“to take”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sɛjm/
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Proper noun

Sejm m inan

Sejm, the lower house of Polish parliament.
(historical, pre-1946) The whole Polish parliament, including both houses.

Noun

Sejm m inan

(historical) Any specific gathering of the Sejm.

Declension

declension of Sejm

	singular	plural
nominative	Sejm	Sejmy
genitive	Sejmu	Sejmów
dative	Sejmowi	Sejmom
accusative	Sejm	Sejmy
instrumental	Sejmem	Sejmami
locative	Sejmie	Sejmach
vocative	Sejmie	Sejmy

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