selo

Meaning

Common Definition

outer layer, e.g. skin, peel, shell, bark; outer shape, outer form, boundary

ku definitions

appearance¹, barrier², border², boundary⁴, cover², edge², external², frame², layer³, margin², outer³, outline², peel³, shape³, shell², skin⁵, & surface³

pu definition

  • NOUN outer form, outer layer; bark, peel, shell, skin; boundary

Usage

sitelen pona

selo

sitelen sitelen

selo in sitelen sitelen format

UCSUR Codepoint

U+F1958

More Info

Origin

  • Esperanto: ŝelo; skin, peel
  • German: schale; peel, husk, shell
  • Created by: jan Sonja
  • Coined in: pre-pu

Usage Data

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

Usage Trend

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