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

Noun

shelg f (genitive singular [please provide], 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.