Wiktionary

slida

See also: slída and slidā

Latvian edit

Adjective edit

slida

  1. (dialectal) genitive singular masculine of slids
  2. (dialectal) nominative singular feminine of slids

Swedish edit

Etymology edit

From Old Swedish slidh, from Old Norse slíðr (“sword”), related to the verb slíta (“to tear apart, slice”), from Proto-Germanic *slītaną. [1] Cognate to English slit.

Noun edit

slida c

  1. a sheath, a scabbard (for knives or swords)
  2. (anatomy, figuratively, by extension) a vagina
    Synonym: vagina

Declension edit

Declension of slida 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative slida slidan slidor slidorna
Genitive slidas slidans slidors slidornas

Synonyms edit

  • (scabbard): balja c (for e.g. sabres), skida (for swords in general)

References edit

  1. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “923-927”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 923-927

Further reading edit

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