sel

Symbol

sel

1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Selkup.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /sɛl/

Noun

sel (plural selle)

1. cell (element of a table)
2. cell (basic unit of a living organism)
3. cell (small room, especially in a jail or prison)

Alternative forms

• sé'ish

Noun

sél

1. flower

Pronunciation

• IPA: [ˈsɛl]

Participle

sel

1. masculine singular past active participle of sít
   • Synonym: sil

Noun

sel

1. genitive plural of selo

Anagrams

• Els
• les

Pronoun

sel

1. adessive singular of see
   • Synonym: sellel

Verb

sel

1. to be

Pronunciation

• IPA: /sɛl/
• Homophones: celle, celles, selle, sellent, selles, sels

Noun

sel m (plural sels)

1. table salt, i.e. sodium chloride (NaCl)
2. (chemistry) salt
3. (in the plural) smelling salts

Anagrams

• les, lès, lés

Pronunciation

• IPA: [ˈsɛl]
• Hyphenation: sèl

Noun

sèl (first-person possessive selku, second-person possessive selmu, third-person possessive selnya)

1. cell
   1. a small room or compartment
      1. prison cell
      2. cloister cell
   2. (biology) basic unit of a living organism
   3. the basic unit of a battery

Noun

sel

1. ice

Verb

sel

1. Alternative form of sellen

Noun

sel m (plural sels)

1. salt

Noun

sel m (definite singular selen, indefinite plural seler, definite plural selene)

1. a seal (marine mammal)

Pronunciation

• IPA: /seːl/
• Homophone: sæl

Noun

sel m (definite singular selen, indefinite plural selar, definite plural selane)

1. (zoology) a seal, pinniped

Pronunciation

• IPA: /seːl/
• Homophone: sæl

Noun

sel n (definite singular selet, indefinite plural sel, definite plural sela)

1. a seter cottage, with sleeping room(s), a kitchen and a dairy storage room

Pronunciation

• IPA: /seːl/
• Homophone: sæl

Noun

sel f

1. a soul; Used only in the expression mi sel (“truly!”).

Noun

sel n (definite singular selet, indefinite plural sel, definite plural sela)

1. (rare) a sale
   • Synonym: sal n

Verb

sel

1. present tense of selja and selje
2. imperative of selje and selje

Pronunciation

• IPA: /seːl/
• Homophone: sæl

Verb

sel

1. imperative of sela and sele

Anagrams

• Sel, esl, les, -sel, -sle

Pronunciation

• IPA: /sel/

Noun

sel n

1. Alternative form of sæl (“room, great hall, castle”)
   • Heorot, sincfāge sel ― Heorot, (Thou) richly adorned hall!

Pronunciation

• IPA: /seːl/

Adjective

sēl (comparative sēlla, superlative sēlest)

1. good, noble
   • Sōna ic wæs wyrpende and mē sēl wæs. ― Soon I was recovering and I was better.

Noun

sel m (oblique plural seaus or seax or siaus or siax or sels, nominative singular seaus or seax or siaus or siax or sels, nominative plural sel)

1. salt

Noun

sel n

1. shed on a mountain pasture

Noun

sel

1. indefinite accusative singular of selr (“seal”)

Verb

sel

1. inflection of selja (“to sell”):
   1. first-person singular active present indicative
   2. second-person singular active imperative

Noun

sel n (plural seluri)

1. torrent
2. ditch

Alternative forms

• sal (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Surmiran, Vallader)

Noun

sel m

1. (Puter) salt

Noun

sel

1. self

Pronunciation

• IPA: /sə́l/, /sə́ʋ/

Noun

sə̏l or sə̏ł m anim

1. messenger

Noun

sel

1. sail
2. canvas; tarpaulin

Verb

sel

1. to sail

Noun

sel

1. shell
2. shellfish

Noun

sel

1. cell (biology)

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈsæl/
• Hyphenation: sel

Noun

sel (definite accusative seli, plural seller)

1. flood