majlis

See also: Majlis and Maj-Lis

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَجْلِس (majlis).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑːd͡ʒlɪs/, /ˈmæd͡ʒlɪs/

Noun

majlis (plural majlises or majlis)

  1. A council, assembly, or public meeting, in some Muslim countries or territories.
  2. The parliament of Iran.

Usage notes

Often capitalized as part of a proper noun.

Translations

Anagrams

Finnish

Etymology

From English majlis, from Arabic مَجْلِس (majlis).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑjlis/, [ˈmɑ̝jlis̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑjlis
  • Syllabification(key): maj‧lis

Noun

majlis

  1. majlis, Majlis (parliament of Iran)

Declension

Inflection of majlis (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
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.
Possessive forms of majlis (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative majlisini —
accusative nom. majlisini —
gen. majlisini
genitive majlisini —
partitive majlisiani —
inessive majlisissani —
elative majlisistani —
illative majlisiini —
adessive majlisillani —
ablative majlisiltani —
allative majlisilleni —
essive majlisinani —
translative majlisikseni —
abessive majlisittani —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative majlisisi —
accusative nom. majlisisi —
gen. majlisisi
genitive majlisisi —
partitive majlisiasi —
inessive majlisissasi —
elative majlisistasi —
illative majlisiisi —
adessive majlisillasi —
ablative majlisiltasi —
allative majlisillesi —
essive majlisinasi —
translative majlisiksesi —
abessive majlisittasi —
instructive — —
comitative — —
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative majlisimme —
accusative nom. majlisimme —
gen. majlisimme
genitive majlisimme —
partitive majlisiamme —
inessive majlisissamme —
elative majlisistamme —
illative majlisiimme —
adessive majlisillamme —
ablative majlisiltamme —
allative majlisillemme —
essive majlisinamme —
translative majlisiksemme —
abessive majlisittamme —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative majlisinne —
accusative nom. majlisinne —
gen. majlisinne
genitive majlisinne —
partitive majlisianne —
inessive majlisissanne —
elative majlisistanne —
illative majlisiinne —
adessive majlisillanne —
ablative majlisiltanne —
allative majlisillenne —
essive majlisinanne —
translative majlisiksenne —
abessive majlisittanne —
instructive — —
comitative — —
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative majlisinsa —
accusative nom. majlisinsa —
gen. majlisinsa
genitive majlisinsa —
partitive majlisiaan
majlisiansa
—
inessive majlisissaan
majlisissansa
—
elative majlisistaan
majlisistansa
—
illative majlisiinsa —
adessive majlisillaan
majlisillansa
—
ablative majlisiltaan
majlisiltansa
—
allative majlisilleen
majlisillensa
—
essive majlisinaan
majlisinansa
—
translative majlisikseen
majlisiksensa
—
abessive majlisittaan
majlisittansa
—
instructive — —
comitative — —

Indonesian

Noun

majlis (first-person possessive majlisku, second-person possessive majlismu, third-person possessive majlisnya)

  1. (nonstandard) Alternative spelling of majelis.

Malay

Etymology

From Classical Malay مجليس (majlis, majelis), from Arabic مَجْلِس (majlis).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmad͡ʒlis/, [ˈmad͡ʒ.lis]
  • Hyphenation: maj‧lis

Noun

majlis (Jawi spelling مجليس, plural majlis-majlis, informal 1st possessive majlisku, 2nd possessive majlismu, 3rd possessive majlisnya)

  1. meeting; assembly; council

Derived terms

  • Majlis Eropah
  • majlis pekerja
  • majlis pelajar
  • majlis perbandaran

Descendants

  • Indonesian: majelis

Further reading

Portuguese

Noun

majlis m (plural majlises)

  1. majlis (council, assembly, or public meeting in some Muslim regions)

Uzbek

Etymology

From Arabic مَجْلِس (majlis).

Noun

majlis (plural majlislar)

  1. meeting, assembly
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