chelid

English

Noun

chelid (plural chelids)

  1. (zoology) Any turtle in the family Chelidae.

Translations

Anagrams

Palauan

Etymology

From Pre-Palauan *qalíðu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qanitu, from Proto-Austronesian *qaNiCu.

Pronunciation

Noun

chelíd

  1. god; deity
  2. spirit
  3. sacred object
  4. center

References

  • chelid in Palauan Language Online: Palauan-English Dictionary, at tekinged.com.
  • chelid in Palauan-English Dictionary, at trussel2.com.
  • chelid in Lewis S. Josephs, Edwin G. McManus, Masa-aki Emesiochel (1977) Palauan-English Dictionary, University Press of Hawaii, →ISBN, page 44.
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