сель

From Proto-Yeniseian *sēr₁e.

сель (śɛĺ) m (plural се’н)

1. deer

Ultimately from Arabic سَيْل (sayl).

• IPA^(key): [sʲelʲ]

сель • (selʹ) m inan (genitive се́ля, nominative plural се́ли, genitive plural се́лей)

1. landslide, mudslide, mudflow (a geological disaster)

   Synonym: о́ползень (ópolzenʹ)

Ultimately from Arabic سَيْل (sayl). Compare Kazakh сел (sel), Turkish sel.

• IPA^(key): [sɛlʲ]

сель • (selʹ) m inan (genitive се́лю, nominative plural се́лі, genitive plural се́лів, relational adjective се́левий)

1. landslide, mudslide, mudflow (a geological disaster)

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “сель”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “сель”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka