shelg

Albanian

Etymology

Back-formation from plural shelgje, borrowed via Vulgar Latin from Latin salicem, accusative of salix. Compare Romanian salcie, Italian salcio.

Noun

shelg m (plural shelgje, definite shelgu)

1. (botany) white willow (Salix alba)

Declension

Declension of shelg

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	shelg	shelgu	shelgje	shelgjet
accusative		shelgun
dative	shelgu	shelgut	shelgjeve	shelgjeve
ablative			shelgjesh

Further reading

• “shelg”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
• FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎^[1], 1980

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish selg.

Verb

shelg (past participle shelgit)

1. to hunt, chase, pursue, shoot, prowl

Derived terms

• shelgeyr

Noun

shelg f (plural [please provide])

1. verbal noun of shelg
2. hunt, chase, pursuit
3. quarry, prey

Mutation

Mutation of shelg

radical	lenition	eclipsis
shelg	helg after "yn", çhelg	unchanged

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