"Schlei" meaning in All languages combined

See Schlei on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: Borrowed from German Schlei, found in Old Saxon as Slia (modern Low German Slie) and Old Danish as Slæ, compare slæe (“algae, seaweed”)," presumably related to Proto-Germanic *slīmą. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Schlei}} German Schlei, {{cog|nds|Slie}} Low German Slie, {{der|en|gem-pro|*slīmą}} Proto-Germanic *slīmą Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Schlei
  1. An estuary in Germany, in the region of Schleswig-Holstein.
    Sense id: en-Schlei-en-name-xXTIXMwg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Germany

Noun [Luxembourgish]

IPA: /ʃlɑɪ̯/ Forms: Schleien [plural]
Etymology: From Middle High German slīge, from Old High German slīo, perhaps ultimately from the root of Schläim (“slime”). Cognate with German Schleie. Etymology templates: {{inh|lb|gmh|slīge}} Middle High German slīge, {{inh|lb|goh|slīo}} Old High German slīo, {{cog|de|Schleie}} German Schleie Head templates: {{lb-noun|f}} Schlei f (plural Schleien)
  1. tench Tags: feminine
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