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Irish
Etymology
From slog (“to swallow”) + -aire.
Noun
slogaire m (genitive singular slogaire, nominative plural slogairí)
- swallower
- glutton
- Synonyms: sutha, amplóir, craosaire
Declension
Derived terms
Descendants
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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| slogaire
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shlogaire
after an, tslogaire
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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
- “slogaire”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy