slacht

Dutch

Pronunciation
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Noun

slacht c (uncountable)

  1. slaughter

Verb

slacht

  1. first-, second- and third-person singular present indicative of slachten
  2. imperative of slachten

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish tlacht, slacht (“covering, protection; ornament, finish, beauty”).

Noun

slacht m (genitive singular slachta)

  1. finish, polish; good appearance, neatness, tidiness

Declension
Declension of slacht

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative slacht
Vocative a shlacht
Genitive slachta
Dative slacht

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular
Nominative an slacht
Genitive an tslachta
Dative leis an slacht

don slacht

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
slacht shlacht
after an, tslacht		 not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  • "slacht" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • “tlacht” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

West Frisian

Etymology

Noun

slacht c (no plural)

  1. slaughter (killing of animals for meat)

Derived terms

Further reading
  • “slacht”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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