"Selva" meaning in Catalan

See Selva in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [ˈse̞l.βə] [Northern], [ˈsəl.və] [Balearic], [ˈsɛl.βə] [Central], [ˈsel.va] [Valencia], [ˈsel.βa] [Northwestern]
Etymology: From selva (“forest”). Head templates: {{ca-proper noun|f}} Selva f
  1. Selva (a comarca of Girona, Catalonia, Spain) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Places in Catalonia, Spain, Places in Spain Derived forms: selvatà
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  "etymology_text": "From selva (“forest”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "Selva f",
      "name": "ca-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Catalan",
  "lang_code": "ca",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Catalan entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ca",
          "name": "Comarcas of Catalonia, Spain",
          "orig": "ca:Comarcas of Catalonia, Spain",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "ca",
          "name": "Places in Catalonia, Spain",
          "orig": "ca:Places in Catalonia, Spain",
          "parents": [
            "Places"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "ca",
          "name": "Places in Spain",
          "orig": "ca:Places in Spain",
          "parents": [
            "Places"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "selvatà"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Selva (a comarca of Girona, Catalonia, Spain)"
      ],
      "id": "en-Selva-ca-name-Ojt-g85o",
      "links": [
        [
          "Selva",
          "Selva#English"
        ],
        [
          "comarca",
          "comarca"
        ],
        [
          "Girona",
          "Girona#English"
        ],
        [
          "Catalonia",
          "Catalonia#English"
        ],
        [
          "Spain",
          "Spain#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈse̞l.βə]",
      "tags": [
        "Northern"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsəl.və]",
      "tags": [
        "Balearic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsɛl.βə]",
      "tags": [
        "Central"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsel.va]",
      "tags": [
        "Valencia"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsel.βa]",
      "tags": [
        "Northwestern"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Selva"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "selvatà"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From selva (“forest”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "Selva f",
      "name": "ca-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Catalan",
  "lang_code": "ca",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Catalan entries with incorrect language header",
        "Catalan feminine nouns",
        "Catalan lemmas",
        "Catalan proper nouns",
        "Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Catalan uncountable proper nouns",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "ca:Comarcas of Catalonia, Spain",
        "ca:Places in Catalonia, Spain",
        "ca:Places in Spain"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Selva (a comarca of Girona, Catalonia, Spain)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Selva",
          "Selva#English"
        ],
        [
          "comarca",
          "comarca"
        ],
        [
          "Girona",
          "Girona#English"
        ],
        [
          "Catalonia",
          "Catalonia#English"
        ],
        [
          "Spain",
          "Spain#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈse̞l.βə]",
      "tags": [
        "Northern"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsəl.və]",
      "tags": [
        "Balearic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsɛl.βə]",
      "tags": [
        "Central"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsel.va]",
      "tags": [
        "Valencia"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsel.βa]",
      "tags": [
        "Northwestern"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Selva"
}

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