See selkie on Wiktionary
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"word": "likées"
}
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"De l’anglais selkie, issu du vieil anglais seolh (« phoque »)."
],
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"form": "selkies",
"tags": [
"plural",
"masculine",
"feminine"
]
}
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19,
25
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108
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],
"ref": "Édouard Brasey, La Petite Encyclopédie du merveilleux, 2007",
"text": "Mais le mari d’une selkie doit prendre soin de bien cacher la peau ou, mieux, de la brûler, car si la selkie la retrouve, elle quittera sur-le-champ époux et enfants pour revêtir sa peau de phoque, et plonger dans l’océan."
}
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"Créature marine des mythologies écossaise et irlandaise, représentée sous la forme d’un phoque qui peut avoir l’apparence d’un humain lorsqu’elle est hors de l’océan."
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"word": "selkie"
}
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"Du vieil anglais seolh (« phoque »)."
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"\\ˈsɛl.kiz\\"
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"Du vieil anglais seolh (« phoque »)."
],
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"De l’anglais selkie, issu du vieil anglais seolh (« phoque »)."
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{
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25
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108
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"text": "Mais le mari d’une selkie doit prendre soin de bien cacher la peau ou, mieux, de la brûler, car si la selkie la retrouve, elle quittera sur-le-champ époux et enfants pour revêtir sa peau de phoque, et plonger dans l’océan."
}
],
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"Créature marine des mythologies écossaise et irlandaise, représentée sous la forme d’un phoque qui peut avoir l’apparence d’un humain lorsqu’elle est hors de l’océan."
]
}
],
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"ipa": "\\sɛl.ki\\"
}
],
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],
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"lang_code": "en",
"word": "selkie"
}
],
"word": "selkie"
}
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