See Selena on Wiktionary
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"expansion": "[Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"Selena\", \"status\" : \"missing\", \"lang\" : \"en\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"bor\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Tagalog\", \"term\" : \"Selena\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"tl\" }\" data-lang=\"tl\" data-title=\"Selena\">\nBorrowed from English Selena.",
"name": "ety"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from English Selena.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "ᜐᜒᜎᜒᜈ",
"tags": [
"Baybayin"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"b": "selina"
},
"expansion": "Selena (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜎᜒᜈ)",
"name": "tl-proper noun"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"Se‧le‧na"
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"Se‧le‧na"
]
}
],
"lang": "Tagalog",
"lang_code": "tl",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Pages using etymon with no ID",
"Pages with 7 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Pages with etymon",
"Rhymes:Tagalog/ina",
"Rhymes:Tagalog/ina/3 syllables",
"Tagalog 3-syllable words",
"Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons",
"Tagalog entries with etymology texts",
"Tagalog entries with etymon",
"Tagalog entries with incorrect language header",
"Tagalog female given names",
"Tagalog female given names from English",
"Tagalog given names",
"Tagalog lemmas",
"Tagalog proper nouns",
"Tagalog terms borrowed from English",
"Tagalog terms derived from English",
"Tagalog terms with Baybayin script",
"Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation",
"Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries"
],
"glosses": [
"a female given name from English"
],
"links": [
[
"given name",
"given name"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/seˈlina/",
"tags": [
"Standard-Tagalog"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[sɛˈliː.n̪ɐ]",
"tags": [
"Standard-Tagalog"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ina"
}
],
"word": "Selena"
}
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