Sláine

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Gender Feminine & Masculine
Usage Old Irish [1], Irish Mythology
Pronounced Pron. /ˈsˠlˠaː.nʲə/(Irish)

Meaning & History

From Old Irish slán meaning "health, safety". This was the name of a legendary high king of Ireland, one of the Fir Bolg. It was also the name of a daughter of the 11th-century high king Brian Boru.