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slat.

rod, stick

4 characters1 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

noun/sˠl̪ˠɑt̪ˠ/Munster/sˠlɑt̪ˠ/Aran/sˠl̪ˠat̪ˠ/Cois-Fharraige[sˠl̪ˠaːt̪ˠ]Cois-Fharraige

  1. rod, stick

    feminine

  2. cane, switch

    feminine

  3. wand

    feminine

  4. dick, cock (penis)

    feminine · vulgar

  5. yard (unit of measure)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Irish slat, from Proto-Celtic *slattā (“stalk, staff”). Cognate with Welsh llath.

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