slua

Irish

Alternative forms

• (obsolete) sluagh

Pronunciation

• IPA: [sˠɫ̪uə]

Etymology

From Middle Irish slúagh, from Old Irish slóg.

Noun

slua m (genitive slua, nominative plural sluaite)

1. army
2. crowd

Declension

Declension of slua

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative slua sluaite Vocative a shlua a shluaite Genitive slua sluaite Dative slua sluaite

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an slua na sluaite Genitive an tslua na sluaite Dative leis an slua don slua leis na sluaite

Derived terms

• mórshlua

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
slua	shlua after "an", tslua	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.