сейм

See also: Сейм

Belarusian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Ruthenian сеймъ (sejm),[1] from Polish sejm.[2] Doublet of сойм (sojm).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sʲejm]
  • Rhymes: -ejm
  • Hyphenation: сейм

Noun

сейм • (sjejmm inan (genitive се́йма, nominative plural се́ймы, genitive plural се́ймаў, relational adjective се́ймавы)

  1. sejm (an estate-representative assembly in feudal Poland, Lithuania, Bohemia, and some other states of Eastern Europe)
    Synonym: сойм (sojm)
  2. Sejm (the name of the supreme state authority in the Polish People’s Republic)

Declension

Derived terms

nouns
  • се́ймік m inan (sjéjmik)

References

  1. ^ Bulyka, A. M., editor (2011), “сеймъ, сэймъ”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 31 (рушаючий – смущенье), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 188
  2. ^ Tsykhun, G. A., editor (2008), “сейм”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 12 (свабо́да – стэ́сам), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN

Further reading

Ukrainian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish sejm. Doublet of сойм (sojm), the inherited form.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sɛi̯m]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

сейм • (sejmm inan (genitive се́йму, nominative plural се́йми, genitive plural се́ймів)

  1. sejm

Declension

Declension of сейм
(inan hard masc-form accent-a)
singular plural
nominative сейм
sejm
се́йми
séjmy
genitive се́йму
séjmu
се́ймів
séjmiv
dative се́ймові, се́йму
séjmovi, séjmu
се́ймам
séjmam
accusative сейм
sejm
се́йми
séjmy
instrumental се́ймом
séjmom
се́ймами
séjmamy
locative се́ймі
séjmi
се́ймах
séjmax
vocative се́йме
séjme
се́йми
séjmy

Further reading