село

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See also: selo, śelo, and ŝelo

Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *selo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
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  • (Western dialects) IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation(key): се‧ло

Noun

се́ло (sélon (relational adjective се́лски, diminutive селце́)

  1. village
    живе́ем на се́лоživéem na sélowe live in a village
  2. the countryside
    оби́чаме се́лотоobíčame sélotowe love the countryside
  3. rural area

Declension

Alternative dialectal stress patterns:

See also

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 (sélon (plural се́ла, relational adjective се́лски, diminutive се́лце, augmentative се́лиште)

  1. village
  2. (figurative) people

Declension

Declension of село
singular plural
indefinite село (selo) села (sela)
definite unspecified селото (seloto) селата (selata)
definite proximal селово (selovo) селава (selava)
definite distal селоно (selono) селана (selana)
vocative село (selo) села (sela)

Derived terms

See also

References

  • село” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − drmj.eu

Old Church Slavonic

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село

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *selo, from Proto-Indo-European *sel-.

Noun

село (selon

  1. village, settlement
    Synonym: вьсь (vĭsĭ)
  2. farmstead, homestead, estate
  3. 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.
  4. country, region, land

Declension

Derived terms

References

References

  • Бояджиев, Андрей (2016) Старобългарска читанка, София

Old East Slavic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *selò.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɛˈloː//sʲɛˈloː//sʲɛˈloː/
  • (ca. 9th CE) IPA(key): /sɛˈloː/
  • (ca. 11th CE) IPA(key): /sʲɛˈloː/
  • (ca. 13th CE) IPA(key): /sʲɛˈloː/

  • Hyphenation: се‧ло

Noun

село (selon

  1. dwelling
  2. container
  3. residence
  4. village
  5. piece of land
  6. estate, property
  7. field, meadow

Declension

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), volume 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 (sejě, LocSg)[1] or in 1170±10 as село (selo, AccSg).[2] From Proto-Slavic *selo.

Noun

село (selon

  1. village, settlement

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

References

  1. ^ [в]ъ се[л]ѣ (letter no. 900)”, in Древнерусские берестяные грамоты [Birchbark Literacy from Medieval Rus]‎ (in Russian), http://gramoty.ru, 2007–2024
  2. ^ въ село (letter no. 793)”, in Древнерусские берестяные грамоты [Birchbark Literacy from Medieval Rus]‎ (in Russian), http://gramoty.ru, 2007–2024

Further reading

Russian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old East Slavic село (selo), from Proto-Slavic *selo, from Proto-Indo-European *sel-.

Pronunciation

Noun

село́ (selón inan (genitive села́, nominative plural сёла, genitive plural сёл, relational adjective се́льский, diminutive сельцо́ or сели́шко, augmentative сели́ще, pejorative сели́шко)

  1. village
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

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Verb

се́ло (sélo)

  1. neuter singular past indicative perfective of сесть (sestʹ)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *selo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sělo/
  • Hyphenation: се‧ло

Noun

сѐло n (Latin spelling sèlo)

  1. 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.
  2. the country, countryside
  3. rural area
    Љубав је на селу(TV broadcast "Farmer Wants a Wife" in Croatia)
Declension
Derived terms

Further reading

  • село”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sěːlo/
  • Hyphenation: се‧ло

Noun

се́ло n (Latin spelling sélo)

  1. social call, visit
  2. rural evening social gathering, sometimes featuring traditional music and amusements
Declension

Ukrainian

Etymology

From Old East Slavic село (selo), from Proto-Slavic *selo.

Pronunciation

Noun

село́ (selón inan (genitive села́, nominative plural се́ла, genitive plural сіл, relational adjective сільськи́й)

  1. village
  2. country
  3. rural area

Declension

References