seli

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See also: сели and SELI

Albanian

Etymology

Back-formation from selit (to install new settlers in a place).[1]

Noun

seli f (plural seli)

  1. headquarters, seat, base

References

  1. ^ Topalli, Kolec (2015) “Nga vepra Fjalor etimologjik i gjuhës shqipe VII”, in Studime Filologjike, numbers 1–2

Czech

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Participle

seli

  1. animate masculine plural past active participle of sít

Ido

Noun

seli

  1. plural of selo

Middle English

Etymology

From Old English sǣliġ. Cognate to Middle High German sælic.

Pronunciation

Adjective

seli

  1. sely

Descendants

  • English: silly, sely
  • Scots: seelie

Old Norse

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *silô.

Alternative forms

Noun

seli m

  1. harness
Declension
Descendants

References

  • seli”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

seli

  1. dative singular of sel n
  2. dative singular of selr m

Verb

seli

  1. third-person singular/third-person plural present subjunctive of selja

Swahili

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Etymology

From English cell.

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

seli class IX (plural seli class X)

  1. (biology) cell (basic unit of an organism)

Derived terms