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# Moon
# Moon
#: ''takgutzgër gišeri nëmetšxonandgir vaxtë '''selinu''' lusër.''
#: ''takgutzgėr gišeri nėmetšxonandgir zamonė '''selinu''' lusėr.''
#:: "It is so pleasant to go for a walk outside at night when the '''Moon''' shines."
#:: "It is so pleasant to go for a walk outside at night when the '''Moon''' shines."


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====Usage notes====
====Usage notes====
This word is used specifically for our Earth's Moon.  For the general term of a moon, see ''êhotrohpu'' below.
This word is used specifically for our Earth's Moon.  For the general term of a moon, see ''ehotrohpu'' below.


===Derived terms===
===Derived terms===
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# tanvid'''selin'''u  
# tanvid'''selin'''u  
#: full moon
#: full moon
# nëvid'''selin'''u  
# nėvid'''selin'''u  
#: new moon
#: new moon
# zëxl'''selin'''u  
# zėjl'''selin'''u  
#: crescent moon
#: crescent moon
# ijlzëml'''selin'''línejstu  
# ijlzėmėl'''selin'''línejstu  
#: lunar eclipse
#: lunar eclipse



Latest revision as of 23:37, 27 February 2024

Indeyivroplu

Etymology

Loaned from Modern Greek Σελήνη (Selíni)

Pronunciation

(Indeyivroplu) IPA: [sεˈli.nu̞]

Noun

selinu (Cyrillic сэлину)

  1. Moon
    takgutzgėr gišeri nėmetšxonandgir zamonė selinu lusėr.
    "It is so pleasant to go for a walk outside at night when the Moon shines."

Inflection

  • selina
    ”lunar”

Usage notes

This word is used specifically for our Earth's Moon. For the general term of a moon, see ehotrohpu below.

Derived terms

  1. selinlusa
    moonlit
  2. tanvidselinu
    full moon
  3. nėvidselinu
    new moon
  4. zėjlselinu
    crescent moon
  5. ijlzėmėlselinlínejstu
    lunar eclipse

Related words

  1. ijlu
    Sun
  2. ehotrohpu
    moon, natural satellite