selar

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saŋelaʀ, compare Tetum sona.

Verb

selar

1. to brand

Middle English

Noun

selar

1. a canopy
   • 1485, Sir Thomas Malory, “vj”, in Le Morte Darthur, book XVII:

     Anone as he beganne to werke / ther cam out droppes of blood / and thenne wold he haue lefte / but she wold not suffre hym // and soo he tooke aweye as moche wood as myȝte make a spyndyl / and soo she made hym to take as moche of the grene tree and of the whyte tree / And whan these thre spyndels were shapen / she made hem to be fastned vpon the selar of the bedde

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

selar m

1. indefinite plural of sel
2. indefinite plural of sele

Verb

selar

1. present of sela

Old Norse

Noun

selar

1. nominative plural of seli
2. nominative plural of selr

Portuguese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese selar, from Latin sigillāre. Compare Spanish sellar, Catalan segellar, French sceller, Italian suggellare. Cf. also the borrowed doublet sigilar.

Verb

selar (first-person singular present selo, first-person singular preterite selei, past participle selado)

1. to seal; to stamp

Conjugation

Related terms

• selo

Etymology 2

From sela +‎ -ar.

Verb

selar (first-person singular present selo, first-person singular preterite selei, past participle selado)

1. to saddle

Conjugation