sleab
Manx
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin sclāvus (“slave”).
Noun
sleab m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])
- slave, thrall
Synonyms
- bondagh
- slaue
Derived terms
Derived terms
- cochionneeaght sleab (“slave trade”)
- kionneyder sleab (“slaver (person)”)
- saagh sleab (“slaver”)
- sleab birling (“galley slave”)
Mutation
Manx mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
sleab | leab after "yn", tleab | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |