slacht
Dutch
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Noun
slacht c (uncountable)
- slaughter
Related terms
- slachten
Verb
slacht
- first-, second- and third-person singular present indicative of slachten
- imperative of slachten
Irish
Alternative forms
- tlacht
Etymology
From Old Irish tlacht, slacht (“covering, protection; ornament, finish, beauty”).
Noun
slacht m (genitive singular slachta)
- finish, polish; good appearance, neatness, tidiness
Declension
Declension of slacht
Third declension
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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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
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “slacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “tlacht”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
West Frisian
Etymology
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Noun
slacht c (no plural)
- slaughter (killing of animals for meat)
Derived terms
- slachtmoanne
Further reading
- “slacht”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011