anachain

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From an- (negative prefix) +‎ fachain (“cause, occasion”).

Noun

anachain f (genitive singular anachaine, nominative plural anachana)

  1. mischance, calamity, disaster; loss
  2. hurt, harm

Declension

Declension of anachain (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative anachain anachana
vocative a anachain a anachana
genitive anachaine anachana
dative anachain anachana
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an anachain na hanachana
genitive na hanachaine na n-anachana
dative leis an anachain
don anachain 		leis na hanachana

Mutation

Mutated forms of anachain
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
anachain n-anachain hanachain not applicable

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

References

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