sleamhnú

Irish

Noun

sleamhnú m (genitive singular sleamhnaithe)

1. verbal noun of sleamhnaigh
2. slide, sliding, slip, slither
3. (music) glide

Declension

Declension of sleamhnú (irregular, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative sleamhnú vocative a shleamhnú genitive sleamhnaithe dative sleamhnú forms with the definite article case singular nominative an sleamhnú genitive an tsleamhnaithe dative leis an sleamhnú don sleamhnú

Derived terms

• sleamhnú giotáir
• sleamhnú láibe

Mutation

Mutated forms of sleamhnú

radical	lenition	eclipsis
sleamhnú	shleamhnú after an, tsleamhnú	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

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “sleamhnú”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN