Contionary:selinu

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Indeyivroplu

Etymology

Loaned from Modern Greek Σελήνη (Selíni)

Pronunciation

(Indeyivroplu) IPA: [sɪ̞ˈli.n̪u̞]

Noun

selinu

  1. Moon
    takgutzger gišêri nemêtšxonandgir vaxte selinu luser.
    "It is so pleasant to go for a walk outside at night when the Moon shines."


Usage notes

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

Inflection

  1. selina
    lunar

Derived terms

  1. selinlusa
    moonlit
  2. tanvidselinu
    full moon
  3. nevidselinu
    new moon
  4. zexlselinu
    crescent moon
  5. Ijlzemlselinlínêjstu
    lunar eclipse
  6. selinjumu
    selenium

Related terms

  1. ibrohpu
    moon, natural satellite
  2. ijlu
    Sun