salú

See also: Appendix:Variations of "salu"

Aragonese

Etymology

From Latin salūs, salūtem.

Noun

salú f

1. health

Related terms

• saludar

References

• Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002) “salú”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin salūs, salūtem.

Noun

salú f (uncountable)

1. health

Related terms

• saludar

Irish

Pronunciation

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /sˠəˈl̪ˠuː/
• (Connacht) IPA^(key): /ˈsˠal̪ˠuː/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈsˠal̪ˠu/

Noun

salú m (genitive singular salaithe)

1. verbal noun of salaigh
2. defilement, pollution, soiling

Declension

Declension of salú

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative salú Vocative a shalú Genitive salaithe Dative salú

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an salú Genitive an tsalaithe Dative leis an salú don salú

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
salú	shalú after an, tsalú	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “salú”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “salú”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “salú”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024

Spanish

Etymology

Likely borrowed from French salut (“hi, bye”), or clipping of saludo or salud.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /saˈlu/ [saˈlu]
• Rhymes: -u
• Syllabification: sa‧lú

Interjection

salú

1. (informal, El Salvador) bye!, good-bye!

   Synonyms: adiós, nos vemos, chao