sla

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See also: SLA, slá, slå, -sla, sła., ślą, and šla

Translingual

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Symbol

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sla

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-5 language code for Slavic languages.

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /slaː/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: sla
  • Rhymes: -aː

Etymology 1

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From earlier slae, slaê, with the first syllable reduced from earlier salae, salaê, it in turn being a reduced form of salade with regular loss of intervocalic -d- (as happened in words such as slee, broer, and teer). The semantic distinction between both forms is secondary.

Noun

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sla f (uncountable, diminutive slaatje n)

  1. lettuce
  2. (now especially diminutive) salad
    Synonym: salade
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Descendants
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  • English: slaw

Etymology 2

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Verb

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sla

  1. inflection of slaan:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
    3. imperative
    4. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive

Anagrams

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Japhug

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Etymology

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From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s/g-la (moon; month).[1] Cognate with Tibetan ཟླ (zla, moon; month), Tangut 𗼑 (*lhjị², moon; month).[2]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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sla

  1. (Kamnyu) moon
  2. (Kamnyu, counted) month
    sla
    one month

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ James A. Matisoff, editor (2015), The Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus
  2. ^ Jacques, Guillaume (2014) Esquisse de phonologie et de morphologie historique du tangoute, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 90

Khasi

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Etymology

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Cognate to Proto-Mon-Khmer *slaʔ.

Noun

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sla f

  1. leaf
  2. page

References

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  • Bars, E. (1973) “sla”, in Khasi-English Dictionary, Shillong, Meghalaya: Don Bosco Press, page 859

Old English

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Noun

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slā f

  1. Alternative form of slāh

Old Swedish

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Etymology

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From Old Norse slá, from Proto-Germanic *slahaną.

Verb

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slā

  1. to hit, to strike
  2. to fight
  3. to slay, to kill

Conjugation

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Descendants

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