From Japanese-German FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.0:
[news1] [nf02] 座 /(en)tʃˈaɪniːz(ja)lˈe̞tə/, [news1] [nf02] ざ /zˈä/
(noun (common) (futsuumeishi))
(noun, used as a suffix)
(1) (m) Platz, (m) Sitz, (m) Stuhl, (2) (m) Status, (3) (n) Treffen, (n) Beisammensein, (4) (n) Podest, (m) Sockel, (5) (f) Gilde, (6) (f) Schauspieltruppe