sla

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

Dutch

Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

Originally the same word as salade with reduction of the first syllable and regular loss of intervocalic -d- (compare slee and slede). The semantic distinction between both forms is secondary.

Noun

sla f (uncountable, diminutive slaatje n)

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

Etymology 2

Verb

sla

  1. (deprecated template usage) first-person singular present indicative of slaan
  2. (deprecated template usage) (archaic) singular present subjunctive of slaan
  3. (deprecated template usage) imperative of slaan

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Old Swedish

Etymology

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

Verb

slā

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

Conjugation

Descendants