sla

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

Translingual

Symbol

sla

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-5 language code for Slavic languages.

Dutch

Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

From earlier slae, slaê, with the first syllable reduced from earlier salae, salaê, it in turn being a reduced form of salade with regular loss of intervocalic -d- (as happened in words such as slee, broer, and teer). The semantic distinction between both forms is secondary.

Noun

sla f (uncountable, diminutive slaatje n)

  1. lettuce
  2. (now especially diminutive) salad
    Synonym: salade
Alternative forms
  • (obsolete) slae, slaê, salae, salaê
Derived terms
Descendants
  • English: slaw

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

sla

  1. inflection of slaan:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
    3. imperative
    4. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive

Anagrams

Japhug

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *sr-la (moon; month).[1] Cognate with Tibetan ཟླ (zla, moon; month), Tangut 𗼑 (*lhjị², moon; month).[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sla/
  • Hyphenation: sla

Noun

sla

  1. (Kamnyu) moon
  2. (Kamnyu, counted) month
    sla
    one month

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ James A. Matisoff, editor (2015), The Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus
  2. ^ Jacques, Guillaume (2014) Esquisse de phonologie et de morphologie historique du tangoute, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 90

Khasi

Etymology

Cognate to Proto-Mon-Khmer *slaʔ.

Noun

sla f

  1. leaf
  2. page

References

  • Bars, E. (1973) “sla”, in Khasi-English Dictionary, Shillong, Meghalaya: Don Bosco Press, page 859

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /slɑː/
  • Hyphenation: slā

Noun

slā f

  1. alternative form of slāh

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

Conjugation of slā (strong)
present past
infinitive slā
participle slāndi slaghin
active voice indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
iæk slār slāi, slāe slō slōghi, slōghe
þū slār slāi, slāe slā slōt slōghi, slōghe
han slār slāi, slāe slō slōghi, slōghe
vīr slāum, slāom slāum, slāom slāum, slāom slōghum, slōghom slōghum, slōghom
īr slāin slāin slāin slōghin slōghin
þēr slāa slāin slōghu, slōgho slōghin
mediopassive voice indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
iæk slās slāis, slāes slōs slōghis, slōghes
þū slās slāis, slāes slōts slōghis, slōghes
han slās slāis, slāes slōs slōghis, slōghes
vīr slāums, -oms slāums, slāoms slōghums, slōghoms slōghums, slōghoms
īr slāins slāins slōghins slōghins
þēr slāas slāins slōghus, slōghos slōghins

Descendants