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ᱥᱮᱭᱟᱞᱚᱢ

[se-ya-lom]

noun

LanguageSantali (India)

Meaning
  1. algae
  2. Simple, plant-like organisms that grow in water and often form a green layer on the surface.
Examples

ᱜᱟᱰᱟ ᱨᱮ ᱥᱮᱭᱟᱞᱚᱢ ᱯᱮᱨᱮᱡ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ᱾

The river is full of algae.

ᱯᱩᱠᱷᱨᱤ ᱨᱮ ᱥᱮᱭᱟᱞᱚᱢ ᱯᱮᱨᱮᱡ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ᱾

The pond is full of algae.

Pronunciationse-ya-lom

Part of speechnoun

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Usage noteIt is used when observing the water quality or plant growth in stagnant or slow-moving bodies of water.

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