sláinte
See also: slàinte
Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsˠl̪ˠɑːn̠ʲtʲə/
- (Cois Fharraige) IPA(key): /ˈsˠl̪ˠan̠ʲtʲə/, /ˈsˠl̪ˠəin̠ʲtʲə/[1][2][3] (as if spelled slainte)
Noun
sláinte f (genitive singular sláinte, nominative plural sláintí)
- health
- Sláinte chuig na fir agus go maire na mná go deo!
- Health to the men and may the women live forever!
- Is fearr an tsláinte ná na táinte.
- Health is better than wealth.
- healthcare
- toast (drink)
Declension
Declension of sláinte
Fourth declension
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms
- árachas sláinte m (“health insurance”)
- fisic shláinte f (“health physics”)
- sláinteach (“hygienic”, adjective)
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
sláinte | shláinte after an, tsláinte |
not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1977) Gaeilge Chois Fhairrge: An Deilbhíocht (in Irish), 2nd edition, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, § 316 (p. 153)
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1975) The Irish of Cois Fhairrge, Co. Galway: A Phonetic Study, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, § 373
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1975) The Irish of Cois Fhairrge, Co. Galway: A Phonetic Study, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, § 604
Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “sláinte”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “sláinte”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 49
Old Irish
Etymology
From slán.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsl͈aːn͈ʲtʲə/
Noun
sláinte f
Inflection
Feminine iā-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | sláinteL | — | — |
Vocative | sláinteL | — | — |
Accusative | sláintiN | — | — |
Genitive | sláinte | — | — |
Dative | sláintiL | — | — |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Derived terms
- sláintech (“free from liability or guilt”)
- sláintigid
Mutation
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
sláinte | ṡláinte | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “sláinte”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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