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Irish
Etymology
From slige (“shell”) + -ach.
Noun
sligeach m (genitive singular sligigh, nominative plural sligigh)
- (collective) shells; place abounding in shells
Declension
Derived terms
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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| sligeach
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shligeach
after an, tsligeach
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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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Further reading
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From slige + -ach.
Adjective
sligeach
- crustaceous, shelly
Derived terms
Mutation
| Scottish Gaelic mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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| sligeach |
shligeach
after "an", t-sligeach
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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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