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Irish word

slat

rod

nounfeminine/sˠl̪ˠɑt̪ˠ/

slat means “rod” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /sˠl̪ˠɑt̪ˠ/.

Definitions

  • cane
  • wand
  • dick
  • yard

Mutation forms

MutationForm
Base formslat
Séimhiúshlat
Réamhlitir ttslat

slat in context

(a) i gcás duine ná fuil thar ocht mbliana déag, ní raghaidh an méid buillí sa léasa san thar fiche ceann agus isí úirlis a húsáidfar ná slat bheithe;

( a ) in the case of a person whose age does not exceed eighteen years, the number of strokes at such whipping shall not exceed twenty and the instrument used shall be a birch rod;

C1

Ach ní cuirfar suas aon champa laistigh de dhá chéad slat ar a luíod ó thigh comhnuithe príobháideach ach amháin le cead únaer an tighe.

Provided that no camp shall be erected within a radius of at least two hundred yards of a private dwellinghouse except with the consent of the owner thereof.

C1

(5). Ach amháin i gcás riachtanais, ní cuirfar saighdiúir agus a chapall ar billéad níos sia ná céad slat o n-a chéile.

(5) Except in case of necessity, a soldier and his horse shall not be billeted at a greater distance from each other than one hundred yards.

C1

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