slánlus

Irish

slánlus

Etymology

From slán (“healthy”) +‎ lus (“herb”).

Pronunciation

• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈsˠl̪ˠaːn̪ˠl̪ˠəsˠ/

Noun

slánlus m (genitive singular slánlusa, nominative plural slánlusanna)

1. ribwort, plantain (Plantago lanceolata)

   Synonym: naprún Phádraig

Declension

Declension of slánlus (third declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative slánlus slánlusanna vocative a shlánlus a shlánlusanna genitive slánlusa slánlusanna dative slánlus slánlusanna forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an slánlus na slánlusanna genitive an tslánlusa na slánlusanna dative leis an slánlus don slánlus leis na slánlusanna

Mutation

Mutated forms of slánlus

radical	lenition	eclipsis
slánlus	shlánlus after an, tslánlus	not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “slánlus”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “slánlus”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 651
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “slánlus”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 87