сложнай сельме

Moksha edit

Etymology edit

From сложнай (složnaj, compound) +‎ сельме (śeľme, eye).

Pronunciation edit

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Noun edit

сложнай сельме (složnaj śeľme)

  1. (biology, entomology) compound eye
    • V. F. ROGOŽINA (2011) Mokšeń käľsa obščeobrazovaťeľnaj školatńenďi biologijań ťerminoń valks [Moksha dictionary of biological terms for general education schools], Syktyvkar, Iževsk, Joškar Ola, Saransk, Badačonʹtomaj: Associacija finno-ugorskix universitetov, →ISBN
      Сложнай сельмось — Сложный глаз — Ламоц насекомайхнень специальнай – эсь лацонь сельмосна (..)
      Složnaj śeľmoś — Složnij glaz — Lamoc naśekomajhńeń spećiaľnaj – eś lacoń śeľmosna (..)
      Compound eye — Compound eye [in Russian] — Specific, characteristic [type of] eyes of most insects (..)

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