sleán

See also: slean

Irish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ʃlʲaːnˠ]

Noun

sleán m (genitive singular sleáin, nominative plural sleánta)

  1. a spade for cutting turf; anglicised as slane or slean in Hiberno-English.

Declension
Declension of sleán

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative sleán sleánta
Vocative a shleáin a shleánta
Genitive sleáin sleánta
Dative sleán sleánta

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an sleán na sleánta
Genitive an tsleáin na sleánta
Dative leis an sleán

don sleán

 leis na sleánta
  • sleán uchta, the breast slane, a variant, different from the basic (or foot) slane
  • sleánadóir

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
sleán shleán
after an, tsleán		 not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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