slí

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See also: sli, SLI, and ŝli

Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Irish slige.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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slí f (genitive singular slí, nominative plural slite)

  1. way
  2. road, track
    Synonyms: bealach, bóthar, ród
  3. route, passage
  4. course, direction
  5. distance, journey
  6. room to proceed
  7. room, space
  8. right, normal, course of action
  9. means, method
  10. way, manner
  11. set (of tools)

Declension

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Derived terms

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Mutation

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

Further reading

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Tày

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Tày cardinal numbers
 <  3 4 5  > 
    Cardinal : slí

Etymology

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From Proto-Tai *siːᴮ. From Middle Chinese (MC sijH). Cognate with Thai สี่ (sìi), Northern Thai ᩈᩦ᩵, Lao ສີ່ (), ᦉᦲᧈ (ṡii¹), Tai Dam ꪎꪲ꪿, Shan သီႇ (sìi), Tai Nüa ᥔᥤᥱ (), Ahom 𑜏𑜣 (), Bouyei sis, Zhuang seiq.

Pronunciation

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Numeral

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slí

  1. four

References

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  • Hoàng Văn Ma, Lục Văn Pảo, Hoàng Chí (2006) Từ điển Tày-Nùng-Việt [Tay-Nung-Vietnamese dictionary] (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Từ điển Bách khoa Hà Nội