slě

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See also: sle, SLE, and šle

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

Cognate with Polish szelki, Czech šle, and the Slavic source of Yiddish שלייקעס (shleykes).

Pronunciation

Noun

slě pl

  1. breast harness for horses
  2. 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