Sláinte
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thumb|The Slainte Bar in Perth, Scotland The word ' in Irish or ' in Scottish Gaelic means "health." As a drinking toast it is common in Ireland, Scotland and the Isle of Man, though also increasingly in other countries within the whiskey/whisky drinking community.
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thumb|The Slainte Bar in Perth, Scotland The word ' in Irish or ' in Scottish Gaelic means "health." As a drinking toast it is common in Ireland, Scotland and the Isle of Man, though also increasingly in other countries within the whiskey/whisky drinking community.
==Variations== {| class="wikitable floatright" style="font-size: 90%;" |+ Pronunciation |- ! Language ! Phrase ! IPA |- | English | slainte | |- | Irish | | |- | Scots Gaelic | | |- | Scots Gaelic | | |- | Scots Gaelic | | |- | Manx | | |- | Manx | | |} thumb|—Good health—