slám

See also: slam, slâm, and SLAM

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish slamm from earlier Old Irish tlám.

Pronunciation

Noun

slám m (genitive singular slám, nominative plural slámanna)

  1. lock, tuft
  2. handful, amount, quantity
    Synonyms: ladhar, dornán
  3. wisp, cloud

Declension

Declension of slám (third declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative slám slámanna
vocative a slám a slámanna
genitive slám slámanna
dative slám slámanna
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an slám na slámanna
genitive an slám na slámanna
dative leis an slám
don slám 		leis na slámanna

Further reading

Nùng

Etymology

Cognate with Thai สาม (sǎam), Lao ສາມ (sām).

Numeral

slám

  1. three
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