seli

Meaning

Common Definition

fire; cooking element, chemical reaction, heat source

ku definitions

bake², boil², burn⁴, burning⁵, cook², cooking², fire⁵, flame⁵, heat⁵, hot⁵, temperature², tropical¹, warm⁴, warming³

pu definition

  • ADJECTIVE fire; cooking element, chemical reaction, heat source

Usage

sitelen pona

seli

perhaps a pictogram of a lit campfire or a simplified pictogram of a fire

sitelen sitelen

seli in sitelen sitelen format

UCSUR Codepoint

U+F1957

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Commentary

In pu, definitions of seli are described as adjectives. ku's pu corrections clarify that these refer to nouns instead.

Origin

  • Georgian: ცხელი (cxeli); hot
  • Created by: jan Sonja
  • Coined in: pre-pu

Usage Data

  • Category: core
  • Usage: 99%
  • Book: pu

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