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slàinte mhath

/ ˌslɑːndʒə ˈva; ˌslɑːntə ˈva /

interjection

  1. a drinking toast; cheers
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of slàinte mhath1

Gaelic: good health
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Example Sentences

I was only on six, but I raised my glass and toasted “slàinte mhath” as if I, too, had been drinking since the dawn of this dark age.

I hope you celebrate and enjoy this and every Burns Night.  slàinte mhath!

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