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selo

//sělo/ | /sěːlo/ | /sělo//
Serbo-Croatiannoun
Ћирилица: селоone entry, two scripts

Definitions

  1. 1.
    village
    • Tamo daleko, daleko od mora, Tamo je selo moje, tamo je Srbija.

      There, far away, far from the sea, There is the village of mine, there is Serbia.

  2. 2.
    the country, countryside
  3. 3.
    rural area
    • Ljubav je na selu

      (TV broadcast "Farmer Wants a Wife" in Croatia)

  4. 4.
    social call, visit
  5. 5.
    rural evening social gathering, sometimes featuring traditional music and amusements

Synonyms & related words

Word family

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *selo.

Forms

  • sèlocanonical • neuter
  • сѐлоcyrillic
  • sélocanonical • neuter
  • се́лоcyrillic
  • sijéloalternative • ijekavian
Nominative
Singular
sèlo, selo
Plural
sȅla, sèla, sela
Genitive
Singular
sèla, sela
Plural
sȇlā, sélā, sela
Dative
Singular
sèlu, selu
Plural
sȅlima, sèlima, selima
Accusative
Singular
sèlo, selo
Plural
sȅla, sèla, sela
Vocative
Singular
sèlo, selo
Plural
sȅla, sèla, sela
Locative
Singular
sèlu, selu
Plural
sȅlima, sèlima, selima
Instrumental
Singular
sèlom, selom
Plural
sȅlima, sèlima, selima

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