slighe

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Irish

Noun

slighe f (genitive singular slighe or sligheadh, nominative plural slighte or slighthe)

  1. Superseded spelling of slí.

Declension

Archaic forms:

Declension of slighe (fifth declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative slighe slighte
vocative a shlighe a shlighte
genitive sligheadh slighte
dative slighidh slighte
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an tslighe na slighte
genitive na sligheadh na slighte
dative leis an tslighidh
don tslighidh 		leis na slighte

Alternative plural form: slighthe

Mutation

Mutated forms of slighe
radical lenition eclipsis
slighe shlighe
after an, tslighe 		not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle Irish slige.

Noun

slighe f (genitive singular slighe, plural slighean)

  1. path, trail, track, route, way, journey, road

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of slighe
radical lenition
slighe shlighe
after "an", t-slighe

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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