Definitions For Selkie

Noun

SELKIE (plural SELKIEs) A seal which can magically transform into a human by shedding its skin.

Translations

Chinese: : Mandarin: 海豹人 (hǎibàorén), 海豹精 (hǎibàojīng) Danish: sælkvinde, c Faroese: kópakona, f French: selkie, m, f, phoque-garou, m German: Selkie Irish: maighdean mhara, f, {{qualifier, rare}} maighdean róin, f, banrón, m, leanbh-rón, m Japanese: セルキー (serukī) Manx: moidyn varrey, f Russian: шелки, селки Scots: {{q, collectively}} selkie fowk, {{q, male}} silkie man, {{q, female}} selkie-wife Scottish Gaelic: maighdeann-mhara, f, {{qualifier, rare}} maighdeann-ròin, f {{C, en, Mythological creatures, Seals}}

Alternative forms

silkie

Etymology

From {{borrowed, en, sco, selkie fowk, , seal folk}}.

Anagrams

Lieske

Is Selkie a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
11

The word Selkie is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends

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