Word: parliamentarian
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: par
lia
men
tar
i
an
Definition: An officer in most legislative bodies charged with being well-versed in the parliamentary rules of that legislative house, and whose rulings are taken as authoritative, to be appealed only to the whole of the house itself under special rules.
Morphemes:
Affix: parliament
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A formal council summoned (especially by a monarch) to discuss important issues.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: parlement
Language: fro
Decoded: parlement
Meaning: discussion, meeting, negotiation; assembly, council
Affix: -ary
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: of or pertaining to; adjective suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.
Affix: -an
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Appended to nouns to form an agent noun.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ānus
Language: la
Decoded: -anus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to; -ian; usually indicates a relationship of position, possession, or origin.