riksdag

See also: Riksdag

Swedish

Etymology

rike +‎ dag, from German Reichstag, where Tag (“a day, a meeting”) and tagen (“to meet”) are not necessarily limited to one day

Pronunciation
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Noun

riksdag c

  1. a session of parliament
  2. a parliament, in particular the institutions or the buildings of the Swedish[1] or Finnish parliaments, the old German Reichstag or the present German parliament building

Declension
Declension of riksdag 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative riksdag riksdagen riksdagar riksdagarna
Genitive riksdags riksdagens riksdagars riksdagarnas

See also
  • Sveriges Riksdag

References
  1. Government terms, Government Offices of Sweden
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