Ultimately fromProto-Slavic *selo
selo (plural selos or sela
Avillage , in variousSlavic regions .1985 Soviet Geography , volume26 , page194 :Most Ukrainian and southern Russianselos are large; often they have several hundred households, and there areselos with more than a thousand.
EOLs ESOL Elos LEOs Leos Lose OELs Sole elos leos lose sloe sole Inherited fromProto-Slavic *selo
selo n
village ( used only for villages in East Slavic and South Slavic countries ) Synonym: vesnice 1874 Lumír [1] 288 :Byl jsem a jsem dosud nejbohatším vsele Martynovce. I was and still am the richest one in thevillage of Martynovka. Declension ofselo (hard neuter )
See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
selo
neuter singular past active participle ofsít Synonym: silo “selo ”, inPříruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech),1935–1957 “selo ”, inSlovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech),1960–1971, 1989 “selo ”, inInternetová jazyková příručka (in Czech),2008–2025 Borrowed fromLatin sella
selo (accusative singular selon plural seloj accusative plural selojn
saddle FromOld Galician-Portuguese seello Latin sigillum
selo m plural selos
postage stamp stamp ,seal Borrowed from Esperanto selo English saddle French selle German Sattel Italian sella Russian седло́ ( sedló ) , Spanish silla Latin sella
selo plural seli
saddle 1910 Mondo , page74 :Eutyches quik kuris a la stablo, prenis mulo, selizis ol hastoze, sideskis en laselo , e kavalkis a Maria-klostro. Eutyches quickly ran to the stable, took a mule, hastily saddled it, sat down on thesaddle and rode to the monastery of Mary. 2015 Kuriero Internaciona , number 1, page11 :Il imperas ke on pozez novaselo a lua kavalo. He demands that a newsaddle is put on his horse. FromDutch cello violoncello Italian violoncello
IPA (key ) : /ˈsɛlo/ Hyphenation:sè‧lo sèlo (plural selo -selo
( music ) cello : a large stringed instrument of the violin family with four strings, tuned from lowest to highest C-G-D-A, and played with a bow, also possessing an endpin to support the instrument's weightselo
Nonstandard spelling ofséla Romanization ofꦱꦺꦭ selo FromOld Galician-Portuguese seello Latin sigillum signum Doublet ofsigilo Galician selo Spanish sello
selo m plural selos
seal ( e.g., on a document ) stamp See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
selo
first-person singular present indicative ofselar selo
zero Inherited fromProto-Slavic *selo
IPA (key ) : /sělo/ Hyphenation:se‧lo sèlo n Cyrillic spelling сѐло
village 1916 Đorđe Marinković (lyrics), Corfu:Tamo daleko, daleko od mora,selo moje, tamo je Srbija. There, far away, far from the sea,village of mine, there is Serbia. thecountry ,countryside rural area Ljubav je na selu ―(TV broadcast "Farmer Wants a Wife" in Croatia) “selo ”, inHrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal 2006–2025 ReflectsProto-Slavic *sědlo Proto-Indo-European *sed- ( “ to sit ” ) , with a sense development similar toPolish posiedzenie Latin sessio English sitting
IPA (key ) : /sěːlo/ Hyphenation:se‧lo sélo n Cyrillic spelling се́ло
social call ,visit rural evening social gathering , sometimes featuringtraditional music andamusements IPA (key ) : /ˈselo/ [ˈse.lo] Rhymes:-elo Syllabification:se‧lo selo
inflection ofser second-person singular imperative combined withlo second-person singular voseoimperative combined withlo selo
( transitive ) slice orcut right throughRika Hayami-Allen (2001 )A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia , University of Pittsburgh 
