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Alutiiq
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian ма́сло (máslo, “butter”).
Noun
masla
- butter
References
- Smelcer, J. E. (2011). Alutiiq Noun Dictionary and Pronunciation Guide.
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish masla, maslad (“insult, opprobrium, disgrace”). Cognate with Scottish Gaelic masladh.
Noun
masla m or f (genitive singular masla, nominative plural maslaí)
- insult, opprobrium
- strain, overstrain, abuse of strength
Declension
- Alternative declension
Derived terms
- diamhasla m (“blasphemy”)
- maslach, maslúil (“insulting, abusive; opprobrious; overstrenuous, overtaxing, abusive of strength”)
- maslacht f (“insultingness, abusiveness; overstrenuousness, overtaxation of strength”)
- maslaigh (“insult, affront, abuse; overstrain, overtax”, verb)
- maslóir m (“abuser, insulter”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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| masla
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mhasla
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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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References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “masla”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “masla (maslad)”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Russenorsk
Etymology
From Russian масло (maslo, “oil or butter”).
Pronunciation
Considering Norwegian pronunciation rules, confirmed by an attested spelling form as marsla, the pronunciation by Northern Norwegian speakers was following:
Noun
masla
- butter