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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