selo

See also: ŝelo and село

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsɛlo]
  • Rhymes: -ɛlo
  • Hyphenation: se‧lo

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Russian село́ (seló, “village”).

Noun

selo n

  1. village (used only for villages in Russia or in south-Slavic countries, for example Croatia)
    • 1874, M. Bogolyubov; Jaromír Hrubý (transl.), “Žhář”, in Lumír‎, volume 2, page 288:
      Byl jsem a jsem dosud nejbohatším v sele Martynovce.
      I was and still am the richest one in the village of Martynovka.
Declension

Etymology 2

Verb

selo

  1. neuter singular past participle of sít

Anagrams

Further reading

  • selo in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • selo in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sella.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈselo/
  • Hyphenation: se‧lo

Noun

selo (accusative singular selon, plural seloj, accusative plural selojn)

  1. saddle

Galician

Etymology

From Old Portuguese seello, from Latin sigillum.

Noun

selo m (plural selos)

  1. postage stamp
  2. stamp, seal

Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto selo, from Latin sella.

Noun

selo (plural seli)

  1. saddle

Derived terms

Portuguese

selo

Etymology 1

From Old Portuguese seello, from Latin sigillum, diminutive of signum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈse.lu/
  • Hyphenation: se‧lo

Noun

selo m (plural selos)

  1. seal (e.g., on a document)
  2. stamp

Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Latin sigillō

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛ.lu/
  • Hyphenation: se‧lo

Verb

selo

  1. first-person singular (eu) present indicative of selar

Samoan

Samoan cardinal numbers
0 1  > 
    Cardinal : selo

Numeral

selo

  1. (cardinal) zero

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *selo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sělo/
  • Hyphenation: se‧lo

Noun

sèlo n (Cyrillic spelling сѐло)

  1. a village
  2. the country, countryside
  3. rural area
Declension
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sěːlo/
  • Hyphenation: se‧lo

Noun

sélo n (Cyrillic spelling се́ло)

  1. An evening party in the village.
Declension
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