Definitions

1. noun

A formal assembly or council, especially in Arab or Islamic countries.

“The king attended the majlis to discuss the country’s economic plans.”

2. noun

A place where people gather to socialize and enjoy food and drink.

“The majlis was filled with laughter and music as the guests celebrated the wedding anniversary.”

3. noun

A gathering of people to discuss a particular topic or issue, especially in a formal or official setting.

“The majlis was called to address the concerns of the local community regarding the new development project.”

4. verb

To gather or assemble people for a formal or official discussion.

“The government will majlis the community leaders to discuss the proposed changes to the law.”

5. verb

To socialize or gather with others, especially in a formal or traditional setting.

“Let’s majlis with our friends at the local café tonight.”