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Irish
Etymology
Literally, ‘mile of a way’.
Noun
míle slí m (genitive singular míle shlí, nominative plural mílte slí)
- mile
- Synonym: míle de shlí
Usage notes
Used to clarify that a mile of distance is meant, since míle by itself can also mean simply ‘thousand’.
Mutation
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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| míle slí
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mhíle slí
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not applicable
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| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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