село
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село
Bulgarian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *selo.
Pronunciation
Noun
се́ло • (sélo) n (relational adjective се́лски, diminutive селце́)
- village
- живе́ем на се́ло ― živéem na sélo ― we live in a village
- the countryside
- оби́чаме се́лото ― obíčame séloto ― we love the countryside
- rural area
Declension
Declension of се́ло
Alternative dialectal stress patterns:
Declension of село́
See also
- град m (grad)
References
- “село”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “село”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Anagrams
Macedonian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *selo.
Pronunciation
Noun
се́ло • (sélo) n (plural се́ла, relational adjective се́лски, diminutive се́лце, augmentative се́лиште)
Declension
Declension of село
Derived terms
Related terms
- доселеник m (doselenik)
- доселеничка f (doselenička)
- доселенички (doselenički)
- иселеник m (iselenik)
- иселеничка f (iselenička)
- иселенички (iselenički)
- населба f (naselba)
- население n (naselenie)
- насели (naseli)
- населува (naseluva)
- преселба f (preselba)
- пресели (preseli)
- преселник m (preselnik)
- преселница f (preselnica)
- преселнички (preselnički)
- расели (raseli)
- раселува (raseluva)
- се насели (se naseli)
- се населува (se naseluva)
- се пресели (se preseli)
- се сели (se seli)
- сели (seli)
See also
- град m (grad)
References
- “село” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − drmj.eu
Old Church Slavonic
Alternative forms
- ⱄⰵⰾⱁ (selo) — Glagolitic
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *selo, from Proto-Indo-European *sel-.
Noun
село • (selo) n
- village, settlement
- Synonym: вьсь (vĭsĭ)
- farmstead, homestead, estate
- field, piece of land in the countryside
- c. 1000, Codex Marianus, Matthew 13:44:
- пакꙑ подобъно естъ цср҃ствие нб҃ское · съкровищю съкръвенꙋ · {на} на селѣ · еже обрѣтъ чл҃вкъ съкрꙑ · ꙇ отъ радости его идетъ · ꙇ вьсе елико иматъ продаетъ · ꙇ҅ кꙋпꙋетъ село то ·
- paky podobŭno estŭ csr:stvie nb:skoe · sŭkrovištju sŭkrŭvenu · {na} na selě · eže obrětŭ čl:vkŭ sŭkry · i otŭ radosti ego idetŭ · i vĭse eliko imatŭ prodaetŭ · i҅ kupuetŭ selo to ·
- Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is similar to a treasure hidden in the field, which a person, having found, hid. And out of joy over it he goes and sells eveything he has and buys that field.
- c. 1000, Codex Marianus, Matthew 13:44:
- country, region, land
Declension
Declension of село (o-stem)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | село selo |
селѣ selě |
села sela |
| genitive | села sela |
селоу selu |
селъ selŭ |
| dative | селоу selu |
селома seloma |
селомъ selomŭ |
| accusative | село selo |
селѣ selě |
села sela |
| instrumental | селомъ selomŭ |
селома seloma |
селꙑ sely |
| locative | селѣ selě |
селоу selu |
селѣхъ selěxŭ |
| vocative | село selo |
селѣ selě |
села sela |
Derived terms
References
- Hauptova Z., editor (1958–1997), “село”, in Slovník jazyka staroslověnského (Lexicon linguae palaeoslovenicae), Prague: Euroslavica
References
Old East Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *selò.
Pronunciation
- (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /sɛˈloː/
- (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /sʲɛˈloː/
- (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /sʲɛˈloː/
- Hyphenation: се‧ло
Noun
село (selo) n
Declension
Declension of село (hard o-stem)
Descendants
- Belarusian: сяло́ (sjaló)
- Russian: село́ (seló)
- Carpathian Rusyn: село́ (seló)
- Ukrainian: село́ (seló)
References
- Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1912) “село”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments] (in Russian), volumes 3 (Р – Ꙗ и дополненія), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 326
Old Novgorodian
Etymology
First attested in 1130±10 as се[л]ѣ (se[l]ě, LocSg) or in 1170±10 as село (selo, AccSg). From Proto-Slavic *selo.
Noun
село (selo) n
Declension
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
References
- ^ “[в]ъ се[л]ѣ (letter no. 900)”, in Древнерусские берестяные грамоты [Birchbark Literacy from Medieval Rus] (in Russian), http://gramoty.ru, 2007–2024
- ^ “въ село (letter no. 793)”, in Древнерусские берестяные грамоты [Birchbark Literacy from Medieval Rus] (in Russian), http://gramoty.ru, 2007–2024
Further reading
- Zaliznyak, Andrey (2004) “село”, in Древненовгородский диалект [Old Novgorod dialect] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Moscow: Languages of Slavic Cultures, →ISBN, page 797
- “про села (letter no. 944)”, in Древнерусские берестяные грамоты [Birchbark Literacy from Medieval Rus] (in Russian), http://gramoty.ru, 2007–2024
- “сьло (letter no. 719)”, in Древнерусские берестяные грамоты [Birchbark Literacy from Medieval Rus] (in Russian), http://gramoty.ru, 2007–2024
- “сьло, сьломь (letter no. 510)”, in Древнерусские берестяные грамоты [Birchbark Literacy from Medieval Rus] (in Russian), http://gramoty.ru, 2007–2024
- “на село (letter no. 211)”, in Древнерусские берестяные грамоты [Birchbark Literacy from Medieval Rus] (in Russian), http://gramoty.ru, 2007–2024
Russian
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old East Slavic село (selo), from Proto-Slavic *selo, from Proto-Indo-European *sel-.
Pronunciation
Noun
село́ • (seló) n inan (genitive села́, nominative plural сёла, genitive plural сёл, relational adjective се́льский, diminutive сельцо́)
Usage notes
- Traditionally, село́ (seló) referred to a larger village with a church, while дере́вня (derévnja) referred to a smaller village without a church.
Declension
Related terms
- посёлок (posjólok)
- селе́ние (selénije)
- сели́ть (selítʹ)
- сели́ться (selítʹsja)
- селяни́н (seljanín)
- селянка (seljanka)
- сельча́нин m (selʹčánin)
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Verb
се́ло • (sélo)
- neuter singular past indicative perfective of сесть (sestʹ)
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *selo.
Pronunciation
Noun
сѐло n (Latin spelling sèlo)
- a village
- 1916, “Тамо Далеко”, ković (lyrics), Крф:
- Тамо далеко, далеко од мора,
Тамо је село моје, тамо је Србија.- There, far away, far from the sea,
There is the village of mine, there is Serbia.
- There, far away, far from the sea,
- the country, countryside
- rural area
- Љубав је на селу ― (TV broadcast "Farmer Wants a Wife" in Croatia)
Declension
Declension of село
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | сѐло | се̏ла / сѐла |
| genitive | сѐла | се̑ла̄ / се́ла̄ |
| dative | сѐлу | се̏лима / сѐлима |
| accusative | сѐло | се̏ла / сѐла |
| vocative | сѐло | се̏ла / сѐла |
| locative | сѐлу | се̏лима / сѐлима |
| instrumental | сѐлом | се̏лима / сѐлима |
Derived terms
Further reading
- “село” in Hrvatski jezični portal
Etymology 2
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Noun
се́ло n (Latin spelling sélo)
- social call, visit
- rural evening social gathering, sometimes featuring traditional music and amusements
Declension
Declension of село
Ukrainian
Etymology
From Old East Slavic село (selo), from Proto-Slavic *selo.
Pronunciation
Noun
село́ • (seló) n inan (genitive села́, nominative plural се́ла, genitive plural сіл)
Declension
Declension of село́ (inan hard neut-form accent-d е-і)
References
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “село”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- “село”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)