Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

seym

/seɪm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.08 in modern English

Syllables: seym
IPA: /seɪm/

9

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A river which flows for 748 kilometres (465 mi) through the Belgorod and Kursk Oblasts of Russia and Sumy and Chernihiv Oblasts of Ukraine.

name

Alternative form of Sejm (“parliament”).

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Сейм (Sejm) and/or Ukrainian Сейм (Sejm).

Word Breakdown

Root: Сейм

Inflected Forms

Sejm (alternative)

Homonyms

same sejm

Questions

How do you pronounce seym?: The recorded pronunciation is /seɪm/.
What does seym mean?: A river which flows for 748 kilometres (465 mi) through the Belgorod and Kursk Oblasts of Russia and Sumy and Chernihiv Oblasts of Ukraine.
Where does seym come from?: Borrowed from Russian Сейм (Sejm) and/or Ukrainian Сейм (Sejm).

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