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ainriochtán

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Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From ainriocht (evil state; wretched condition; mistaken appearance) +‎ -án.

Noun

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ainriochtán m (genitive singular ainriochtáin, nominative plural ainriochtáin)

  1. sorry-looking creature
  2. miserly person

Declension

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Declension of ainriochtán (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative ainriochtán ainriochtáin
vocative a ainriochtáin a ainriochtána
genitive ainriochtáin ainriochtán
dative ainriochtán ainriochtáin
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an t-ainriochtán na hainriochtáin
genitive an ainriochtáin na n-ainriochtán
dative leis an ainriochtán
don ainriochtán
leis na hainriochtáin

Mutation

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Mutated forms of ainriochtán
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
ainriochtán n-ainriochtán hainriochtán not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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