"Selan" meaning in All languages combined

See Selan on Wiktionary

Noun [German]

Head templates: {{de-noun|n}} Selan n (strong, genitive Selans, plural Selane) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n}} Forms: Selans [genitive], Selane [plural], strong [table-tags], Selan [nominative, singular], Selane [definite, nominative, plural], Selans [genitive, singular], Selane [definite, genitive, plural], Selan [dative, singular], Selanen [dative, definite, plural], Selan [accusative, singular], Selane [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry) selane Tags: neuter, strong Synonyms: Selenid
    Sense id: en-Selan-de-noun-VQFnGeb3 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Inorganic chemistry, Organic chemistry, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 70 4 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 73 3 23 Topics: chemistry, inorganic-chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

Adjective [Malay]

Forms: lebih Selan [comparative], paling Selan [superlative]
Etymology: From Persian سیلان (saylān, “Ceylon”). Doublet of Sailan and selan. Etymology templates: {{der|ms|fa|سیلان|t=Ceylon|tr=saylān}} Persian سیلان (saylān, “Ceylon”), {{doublet|ms|Sailan|selan}} Doublet of Sailan and selan Head templates: {{ms-adj}} Selan (comparative lebih Selan, superlative paling Selan)
  1. Ceylonese
    Sense id: en-Selan-ms-adj-Do1UKvv5

Proper name [Malay]

Etymology: From Persian سیلان (saylān, “Ceylon”). Doublet of Sailan and selan. Etymology templates: {{der|ms|fa|سیلان|t=Ceylon|tr=saylān}} Persian سیلان (saylān, “Ceylon”), {{doublet|ms|Sailan|selan}} Doublet of Sailan and selan Head templates: {{ms-proper noun}} Selan
  1. (historical) Ceylon (former name of Sri Lanka: an island country in South Asia) Tags: historical Categories (place): Countries in Asia
    Sense id: en-Selan-ms-name-UsEBc6dK Categories (other): Former names of countries, Sri Lanka, Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 16 84

Inflected forms

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    },
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    },
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    },
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    },
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      "form": "Selanen",
      "source": "declension",
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    },
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      "form": "Selan",
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