"ሽላን" meaning in Amharic

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Noun

Forms: šəlan [romanization], šəllan [romanization]
Etymology: Postalveolarized by palatalization from a form as reflected in Ge'ez ስለን (səlän), ሲላን (silan), from Ancient Greek σέλινον (sélinon). Etymology templates: {{bor|am|gez|ስለን}} Ge'ez ስለን (səlän), {{der|am|grc|σέλινον}} Ancient Greek σέλινον (sélinon) Head templates: {{head|am|noun|tr=šəlan, šəllan}} ሽላን • (šəlan, šəllan)
  1. anise (Pimpinella anisum)
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      "form": "šəlan",
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    },
    {
      "form": "šəllan",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
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      },
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    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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        },
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          "parents": [],
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "am",
          "name": "Celery family plants",
          "orig": "am:Celery family plants",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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          "Pimpinella anisum#Translingual"
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      "name": "bor"
    },
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      },
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    }
  ],
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    },
    {
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        "romanization"
      ]
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        "Amharic terms derived from Ge'ez",
        "Amharic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "am:Celery family plants"
      ],
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      ],
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        ],
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          "Pimpinella anisum#Translingual"
        ]
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    }
  ],
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