sla

Mane (Îngilîzî)

Noun

1. (feminine, uncountable) lettuce
2. (diminutive, especially, feminine, uncountable) salad

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular) inflection of slaan:
2. (form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular) inflection of slaan:
3. (form-of, imperative) inflection of slaan:
4. (dated, form-of, formal, present, singular, subjunctive) inflection of slaan:

slaan

1. (transitive) to hit, to slap
2. (transitive) to beat, overcome
3. (transitive) to strike
4. (intransitive) to pulse, beat
5. (transitive) to surround with
6. (intransitive) to suddenly start along (of movement), to turn
7. (transitive) to take one of your opponent's pieces

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Têgeh

کاهو

Hevwate

salade

kropsla

latuw

slaatje

slaplant

krulsla

Werger

lettuce

laitue

Salat

Kopfsalat

alface

lechuga

lattuga

μαρούλι

enciam

Lattich

marul

salade

salad

lachuga

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/slaː/

Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

From earlier slae, slaê, with the first syllable reduced from earlier salae, salaê, it in turn being a reduced form of salade with regular loss of intervocalic -d- (as happened in words such as slee, broer, and teer). The semantic distinction between both forms is secondary.