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Lower Sorbian
Etymology
Cognate with Polish szelki, Czech šle, and the Slavic source of Yiddish שלייקעס (shleykes).
Pronunciation
Noun
slě pl
- breast harness for horses
- suspenders, braces (strap for holding up trousers)
Declension
Further reading
- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “slě”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999) “slě”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag