slis

See also: SLIs

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish slis2.

Noun

slis f (genitive singular slise, nominative plural sliseanna)

  1. chip, shaving
  2. sliver, cut, slice
  3. slat, lath
  4. battledore, beetle, bat
  5. thin, hardy person

Declension

Derived terms

Verb

slis (present analytic sliseann, future analytic slisfidh, verbal noun sliseadh, past participle sliste)

  1. (of clothes, flax) to beetle
  2. to beat
  3. (of ball) to cut, slice
  4. (of oar) to feather

Conjugation

Derived terms

Mutation

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

Old Irish

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sʲl͈ʲis/

Noun

slis m

  1. side, wall
  2. (of mountains) slope, side
  3. (of person or animal) side, flank
  4. (of a weapon) edge, rim, ridge
  5. coast, margin, bank
  6. seat, bench
Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms
Descendants

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sʲl͈ʲisʲ/

Noun

slis f

  1. shavings, splinters
Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms
Descendants

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
slis ṡlis unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish slis2.

Noun

slis f (genitive singular slise, plural slisean)

  1. chip, slice, shave
  2. lath, thin board
  3. spill
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