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How is "slainte" pronounced?

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How is "slainte" pronounced?

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  1. Slawn-ctha

    it means health or cheers


  2. slawn(as in coleslaw-coleSLAW)

    tche

  3. Sl-aw-ntch-a

    Slawntcha

    Slainte =]

  4. SLAWN-CHA

  5. 'Slainte' is pronounced as ' slawnt-yeh' or 'slant-yeh' or 'slain-cheh'.Its synonym is "cheers'  : we use it while toasting.

    Details can be found from the earlier Best Answer to a similar question in Yahoo Answers:

    'Sláinte" means "health" in Irish and pronunciation depends on your dialect.in the South and West you'd say "slawnt-yeh" or "slant-yeh", in the North it's "slain-cheh", with the "ay" much broader than in the English "slain"

    Refer to Y!A:

    <>http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?...

    ..qid=20070926222442AA0uiEJ>

  6. SLAWNT-CHA

    It means health or cheers!

    Slí na Slainte means the way of health

    Hope ive helped!

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