sela

sela

1. plural of selo

• ASLE, Ales, ELAS, Elsa, LAEs, LEAs, SEAL, Sale, Salé, Seal, aels, ales, lase, leas, sale, seal

• IPA^(key): [ˈsɛla]
• Rhymes: -ɛla
• Hyphenation: se‧la

sela

1. inflection of sít:
   1. feminine singular past active participle
   2. neuter plural past active participle

sela

1. inflection of selo:
   1. genitive singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

• Elsa
• lesa

From Old Galician-Portuguese sela, from Latin sella. Cognate with Portuguese sela and Spanish silla.

• IPA^(key): [ˈsɛlɐ]

sela f (plural selas)

1. saddle
   • 1409, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Tratado de Albeitaria, Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 117:

     Nota que esta door, que chaman corno, desarreigase çedo se caualgaren en el con sella posta ante cada hũa das meezjnas

     Note that this ache, which they call horn, is soon removed if they ride [the horse] with the saddle on before each one of the medicines

2. (archaic) throne; chair

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “sela”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “sela”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “sela”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “sela”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

Borrowed from Portuguese sela, from Old Galician-Portuguese sela, from Latin sella, from Proto-Italic *sedlā, from Proto-Indo-European *sed-.

• IPA^(key): /ˈse.la/
• Rhymes: -la, -a
• Hyphenation: se‧la

sela (plural sela-sela, first-person possessive selaku, second-person possessive selamu, third-person possessive selanya)

1. (archaic) saddle: an item of harness (harness saddle) placed on the back of a horse or other animal.

   Synonym: pelana

Borrowed from Javanese ꦱꦺꦭ (séla, “stone, precious stone, benzoin resin”), from Old Javanese śilā (“stone”), from Sanskrit शिला (śilā, “stone, rock”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈse.la/
• Rhymes: -la, -a
• Hyphenation: se‧la

sela (plural sela-sela, first-person possessive selaku, second-person possessive selamu, third-person possessive selanya)

1. (archaic) stone

   Synonym: batu

Borrowed from Minangkabau [Term?].

• IPA^(key): /ˈse.la/
• Rhymes: -la, -a
• Hyphenation: se‧la

sela

1. (dialect) squint

   Synonym: juling

• IPA^(key): /ˈse.la/
• Rhymes: -la, -a
• Hyphenation: se‧la

sela

1. Alternative spelling of sila (“to sit cross-legged”)

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

• IPA^(key): /sə.ˈla/
• Rhymes: -la, -a
• Hyphenation: sê‧la

sêla (plural sela-sela, first-person possessive selaku, second-person possessive selamu, third-person possessive selanya)

1. interval, break: time in between two events.
2. cleft, crack, crevice.
3. interim, provisional.

• celah
• selang

• “sela” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

sela

1. romanization of ꦱꦼꦭ
2. dated spelling of séla, romanization of ꦱꦺꦭ

Borrowed from English cell.

sela

1. cell (unit of life)

From Proto-Germanic *saiwalō.

sēla f

1. soul
   • Irlosin sol an frithe sela mina fan then thia ginacont mi, wanda under managon he was mit mi.

     He shall deliver in peace my soul from those who attack me, for amongst many he was with me.

• siela

• Middle Dutch: siele
  • Dutch: ziel
    • Afrikaans: siel
  • Limburgish: zeel

• “siela”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

sela

1. inflection of seli m (“harness”)
   1. oblique singular indefinite of seli
      1. accusative singular indefinite of seli
      2. dative singular indefinite of seli
      3. genitive singular indefinite of seli
   2. accusative plural indefinite of seli
   3. genitive plural indefinite of seli
2. inflection of selr m (“seal”)
   1. accusative plural indefinite of selr
   2. genitive plural indefinite of selr

-séla

1. to drink

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

From Old Galician-Portuguese sela, from Latin sella, from Proto-Italic *sedlā, from Proto-Indo-European *sed-.

• Homophone: cela
• Hyphenation: se‧la

sela f (plural selas)

1. saddle

sela

1. inflection of selar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

-séla

1. to drink

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

• IPA^(key): /ˈsela/ [ˈse.la]
• Rhymes: -ela
• Syllabification: se‧la

sela

1. inflection of ser:
   1. second-person singular imperative combined with la
   2. second-person singular voseo imperative combined with la

sele (“harness”) +‎ -a

sela (present selar, preterite selade, supine selat, imperative sela)

1. (sometimes with på) to harness (put a harness on (a horse or other draft animal))

   sela (på) en häst

   harness a horse

   en (på)selad häst

   a harnessed horse

• sela in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• sela in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• sela in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

From English sailor.

sela

1. sailor

• sala

From Arabic صَلَاة (ṣalāh).

• IPA^(key): /seˈlɑː/

sela (definite accusative selayı, plural selalar)

1. A prayer recited by a muezzin before a funeral prayer or the call to prayer on an Eid or on Fridays.

Inflection
Nominative	sela
Definite accusative	selayı
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	sela	selalar
Definite accusative	selayı	selaları
Dative	selaya	selalara
Locative	selada	selalarda
Ablative	seladan	selalardan
Genitive	selanın	selaların
Possessive forms Nominative Singular Plural 1st singular selam selalarım 2nd singular selan selaların 3rd singular selası selaları 1st plural selamız selalarımız 2nd plural selanız selalarınız 3rd plural selaları selaları Definite accusative Singular Plural 1st singular selamı selalarımı 2nd singular selanı selalarını 3rd singular selasını selalarını 1st plural selamızı selalarımızı 2nd plural selanızı selalarınızı 3rd plural selalarını selalarını Dative Singular Plural 1st singular selama selalarıma 2nd singular selana selalarına 3rd singular selasına selalarına 1st plural selamıza selalarımıza 2nd plural selanıza selalarınıza 3rd plural selalarına selalarına Locative Singular Plural 1st singular selamda selalarımda 2nd singular selanda selalarında 3rd singular selasında selalarında 1st plural selamızda selalarımızda 2nd plural selanızda selalarınızda 3rd plural selalarında selalarında Ablative Singular Plural 1st singular selamdan selalarımdan 2nd singular selandan selalarından 3rd singular selasından selalarından 1st plural selamızdan selalarımızdan 2nd plural selanızdan selalarınızdan 3rd plural selalarından selalarından Genitive Singular Plural 1st singular selamın selalarımın 2nd singular selanın selalarının 3rd singular selasının selalarının 1st plural selamızın selalarımızın 2nd plural selanızın selalarınızın 3rd plural selalarının selalarının

• “sela”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

-séla

1. (transitive) to drink

This verb needs an inflection-table template.