selen

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See also: Selen, selén, and selen-

Bislama

Etymology

From English shilling.

Noun

selen

  1. shilling
  2. ten vatu
  3. (by extension) coins, coinage

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

Ancient Greek σελήνη (selḗnē, moon). So called because of its chemical analogy to tellurium (from Latin tellus the earth).

Noun

selen

  1. selenium

Declension

References

  • Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎, Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN

Czech

Czech Wikipedia has an article on:
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Chemical element
Se
Previous: arsen (As)
Next: brom (Br)

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

selen m inan

  1. selenium

Declension

Further reading

  • selen in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • selen in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • selen in Internetová jazyková příručka

Danish

Etymology 1

Noun

selen n (singular definite selenet, not used in plural form)

  1. selenium
Inflection

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

selen

  1. definite singular of sele

Icelandic

Icelandic Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia is
Chemical element
Se
Previous: arsen (As)
Next: bróm (Br)

Noun

selen n (genitive singular selens, no plural)

  1. selenium (chemical element)

Declension

Norwegian Bokmål

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia no

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek σελήνη (selḗnē, moon).

Noun

selen n (definite singular selenet) (uncountable)

  1. selenium (chemical element, symbol Se)

Etymology 2

Noun

selen m

  1. definite singular of sel
  2. definite singular of sele

References

Anagrams

Norwegian Nynorsk

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek σελήνη (selḗnē, moon).

Noun

selen n (definite singular selenet) (uncountable)

  1. selenium (chemical element, symbol Se)

Etymology 2

Noun

selen m

  1. definite singular of sel
  2. definite singular of sele

References

Pijin

Etymology

From English shilling. Compare Bislama selen.

Noun

selen

  1. money

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl
Chemical element
Se
Previous: arsen (As)
Next: brom (Br)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛ.lɛn/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛlɛn
  • Syllabification: se‧len

Noun

selen m inan

  1. selenium

Declension

Further reading

  • selen in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • selen in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Noun

sȅlēn m (Cyrillic spelling се̏ле̄н)

  1. selenium

Declension

This entry needs an inflection-table template.

Slovene

Chemical element
Se
Previous: arzén (As)
Next: bróm (Br)

Pronunciation

Noun

selẹ̑n m inan

  1. selenium

Inflection

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nominative selén
genitive seléna
singular
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
selén
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
dative
(dajȃlnik)
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
selénu
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
selénom

Further reading

  • selen”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran

Swedish

Chemical element
Se
Previous: arsenik (As)
Next: brom (Br)

Pronunciation

Noun

selen n

  1. selenium

Declension

Declension of selen 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative selen selenet
Genitive selens selenets

Anagrams

Vietnamese

Chemical element
Se
Previous: asen (As)
Next: brom (Br)

Etymology

Compare German Selen. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Noun

selen

  1. selenium