sluasaid

Irish

Alternative forms

• sluasad

Etymology

From Old Irish slúasat.

Noun

sluasaid f (genitive singular sluaiste, nominative plural sluaistí)

1. shovel
2. shovelful

Declension

Declension of sluasaid

Second declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative sluasaid sluaistí Vocative a shluasaid a shluaistí Genitive sluaiste sluaistí Dative sluasaid sluaistí

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an tsluasaid na sluaistí Genitive na sluaiste na sluaistí Dative leis an tsluasaid don tsluasaid leis na sluaistí

Derived terms

• sluaisteáil

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
sluasaid	shluasaid after an, tsluasaid	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) “sluasaid”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “slúasat”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language