achasánaí
Irish
Etymology 1
From achasán (“reproach, insult”) + -aí (suffix used to form agent nouns).
Noun
achasánaí m (genitive singular achasánaí, nominative plural achasánaithe)
- reproacher, reviler
- Synonym: castóir
Declension
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Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
achasánaí
- inflection of achasánach (“reproachful, censorious, taunting”):
- genitive singular feminine
- comparative degree
Mutation
| radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| achasánaí | n-achasánaí | hachasánaí | t-achasánaí |
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) “achasánaí”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN