"sleamhainn" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈʃʎɛ̃ũ.ɪɲ/, /ˈʃʎɛ̃v.ɪɲ/ (note: Lewis, Harris, Assynt, Islay) Forms: sleamhna [comparative]
Etymology: From Old Irish slemon, from Proto-Celtic *slimnos, from Proto-Indo-European *sley- (“smear”). Cognate with Irish sleamhain, Manx shliawin, Welsh llyfn (“smooth”), Old Breton limn, English slip. Etymology templates: {{inh|gd|sga|slemon}} Old Irish slemon, {{inh|gd|cel-pro|*slimnos}} Proto-Celtic *slimnos, {{der|gd|ine-pro|*sley-|t=smear}} Proto-Indo-European *sley- (“smear”), {{cog|ga|sleamhain}} Irish sleamhain, {{cog|gv|shliawin}} Manx shliawin, {{cog|cy|llyfn||smooth}} Welsh llyfn (“smooth”), {{cog|obt|limn}} Old Breton limn, {{cog|en|slip}} English slip Head templates: {{head|gd|adjective|comparative|sleamhna}} sleamhainn (comparative sleamhna)
  1. slippery Synonyms: sleamhuinn
    Sense id: en-sleamhainn-gd-adj-lx-lXPzP Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "slemon"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*slimnos"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *slimnos",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*sley-",
        "t": "smear"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *sley- (“smear”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "sleamhain"
      },
      "expansion": "Irish sleamhain",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gv",
        "2": "shliawin"
      },
      "expansion": "Manx shliawin",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "llyfn",
        "3": "",
        "4": "smooth"
      },
      "expansion": "Welsh llyfn (“smooth”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "obt",
        "2": "limn"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Breton limn",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "slip"
      },
      "expansion": "English slip",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish slemon, from Proto-Celtic *slimnos, from Proto-Indo-European *sley- (“smear”). Cognate with Irish sleamhain, Manx shliawin, Welsh llyfn (“smooth”), Old Breton limn, English slip.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sleamhna",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "comparative",
        "4": "sleamhna"
      },
      "expansion": "sleamhainn (comparative sleamhna)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "slippery"
      ],
      "id": "en-sleamhainn-gd-adj-lx-lXPzP",
      "links": [
        [
          "slippery",
          "slippery"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "sleamhuinn"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʃʎɛ̃ũ.ɪɲ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʃʎɛ̃v.ɪɲ/",
      "note": "Lewis, Harris, Assynt, Islay"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sleamhainn"
}
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "slemon"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish slemon",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*slimnos"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *slimnos",
      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*sley-",
        "t": "smear"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *sley- (“smear”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "sleamhain"
      },
      "expansion": "Irish sleamhain",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gv",
        "2": "shliawin"
      },
      "expansion": "Manx shliawin",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "llyfn",
        "3": "",
        "4": "smooth"
      },
      "expansion": "Welsh llyfn (“smooth”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "obt",
        "2": "limn"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Breton limn",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "slip"
      },
      "expansion": "English slip",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Irish slemon, from Proto-Celtic *slimnos, from Proto-Indo-European *sley- (“smear”). Cognate with Irish sleamhain, Manx shliawin, Welsh llyfn (“smooth”), Old Breton limn, English slip.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sleamhna",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gd",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "comparative",
        "4": "sleamhna"
      },
      "expansion": "sleamhainn (comparative sleamhna)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Scottish Gaelic adjectives",
        "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Scottish Gaelic lemmas",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old Irish",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Old Irish",
        "Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Proto-Celtic"
      ],
      "glosses": [
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      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "slippery",
          "slippery"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʃʎɛ̃ũ.ɪɲ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʃʎɛ̃v.ɪɲ/",
      "note": "Lewis, Harris, Assynt, Islay"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "sleamhuinn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sleamhainn"
}

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