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Day 90 — Basic Legal and Governmental Terms
dómstóll (court)
lög (law)
kosning (election)
ríkisstjórn (government)
Stjórnarskrá (constitution)
lýðræði (democracy)
borgari (citizen)
löggjöf (legislation)
Alþingi (parliament)
forseti (president)
dómari (judge)
réttindi (rights)
skylda (duty)
stefna (policy)
Þing (Alþingi Íslendinga in the context of the Icelandic parliament specifically, or simply "senatið" when referring to the concept of a senate) (senate)
þing (congress)
fulltrúi (representative)
þingmaður (senator)
vald (authority)
réttlæti (justice)
löglegt (legal)
atkvæði (vote)
frumvarp (bill)
framkvæmdarvald (executive)
dómnefnd (jury)
dómur (verdict)
Stjórnarskrá (constitution)
breytingartillaga (amendment)
borgaralegur (civic)
Borgarstjóri (mayor)
ráð (council)
landstjóri (governor)
diplómatík (diplomacy)
Sendiráð (embassy)
vegabréf
(visa)
Vegabréf (passport)
Stjórnsýsla (bureaucracy)
borgarþjónusta (civil service)
reglugerð (regulation)
lög (statute)
samningur (treaty)
frambjóðandi (candidate)
atkvæðaseðill (ballot)
kosningabaráttu (campaign)
meirihluti (majority)
minnihluti (minority)
stjórnmálaflokkur (political party)
umræða (debate)
kosningaréttur (suffrage)
löggjafi (legislator)
veto -> neitunarvald (veto)
Afsögn (impeachment)