saalt

See also: Saalt and sålt

Jamaican Creole

Alternative forms

Etymology

Derived from English salt.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /saːlt/

Noun

saalt (plural saalt dem, quantified saalt)

  1. (uncountable) salt
    • 2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, Jiemz 3:11:
      Ou fresh waata an saalt waata fi kom outa di siem spring, iihn?
      Does a spring pour forth from the same opening both fresh and salt water?
  2. (chemistry) salt

North Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian salt, which derives from Proto-Germanic *saltą. Cognates include West Frisian sâlt.

Noun

saalt n

  1. (Föhr-Amrum) salt
    saalt an pöber
    salt and pepper
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