anchuma

Irish

Etymology

From an- +‎ cuma.

Noun

anchuma f (genitive singular anchuma)

1. bad, unnatural, appearance; malformation

Declension

Declension of anchuma (fourth declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative anchuma vocative a anchuma genitive anchuma dative anchuma forms with the definite article case singular nominative an anchuma genitive na hanchuma dative leis an anchuma don anchuma

Mutation

Mutated forms of anchuma

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
anchuma	n-anchuma	hanchuma	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

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “anchuma”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “malformation”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024