Contionary:selemi

Grekelin

Pronunciation (IPA)

• IPA: /ˈselemi/, [ˈsɛɫemʲi]

Etymology

Borrowed from Hungarian szellem. The -i ending indicates that this was an early borrow before genders were lost in Grekelin.

Noun

1. Spirit, feeling of

   Perepi a dolgozometta eis en selemi c' szeretetes   (We must work in a spirit of love)

1. (Obsolete) Ghost

   Ta epediek vlemmen selemek néha   (The children see ghosts sometimes)