"Sel" meaning in All languages combined

See Sel on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Sels [plural]
Etymology: Clipping of Selena. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|Selena}} Clipping of Selena Head templates: {{en-prop|s}} Sel (plural Sels)
  1. A diminutive of the female given name Selena.

Proper name [Latin]

Etymology: Unknown. If the identification with Salobreña is accepted, then perhaps a clipping from Phoenician and cognate with Salambō. Etymology templates: {{unk|la}} Unknown, {{glossary|clipping}} clipping, {{der|la|phn|-}} Phoenician Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Sel|g=?|indecl=1}} Sel ? (indeclinable)
  1. An ancient city in Hispania Baetica, modern Spain, perhaps modern Salobreña. Tags: indeclinable Categories (place): Places in Spain

Proper name [Norwegian Bokmål]

Head templates: {{head|nb|proper noun}} Sel
  1. a municipality of Innlandet, Norway, formerly part of the county of Oppland Categories (place): Municipalities of Norway, Places in Innlandet, Norway, Places in Norway

Proper name [Norwegian Nynorsk]

Head templates: {{head|nn|proper noun}} Sel
  1. a municipality of Innlandet, Norway, formerly part of the county of Oppland Categories (place): Municipalities of Norway, Places in Innlandet, Norway, Places in Norway

Proper name [Turkish]

Head templates: {{head|tr|proper noun|head=}} Sel, {{tr-proper noun}} Sel
  1. a female given name
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        [
          "Selena",
          "Selena#English"
        ]
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    }
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}

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        [
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      "args": {},
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    }
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  "lang": "Turkish",
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      },
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    }
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        ]
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