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===Etymology===
===Etymology===
Loaned from Modern Greek ''Σελήνη'' (Selíni)
Loaned from Modern Greek ''Σελήνη'' (''Selíni'')


===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===

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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."


Inflection

  1. selina
    lunar

Usage notes

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

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 words

  1. ijlu
    Sun
  2. êhotrohpu
    moon, natural satellite