majlis
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/ˈmædʒlɪs/
/ˈmædʒlɪz/
GeneralCulture
- 1 selamlık, misafir odası countable
Definition (English)
The men's section of a Bedouin tent or Arab home, used to receive guests, drink coffee and conduct community affairs.
Example Sentences
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The majlis was lined with long cushions along its walls.Selamlık, duvarları boyunca uzun minderlerle döşenmişti.
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Important news travels through the majlis before it reaches anywhere else.Önemli haberler başka bir yere ulaşmadan önce selamlıkta yayılır.
GeneralGovernment
- 1 meclis countable
Definition (English)
The parliament or council in some Middle Eastern countries.
Example Sentences
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The majlis meets in the capital to discuss new laws.Meclis, yeni yasaları görüşmek için başkentte toplanır.
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Members of the majlis are elected every four years.Meclis üyeleri dört yılda bir seçilir.
Synonyms
reception room