aincheart

Irish

Etymology

ain- +‎ ceart

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈɑun̪ˠˌçaɾˠt̪ˠ/[1] (as if spelled anncheart)

Noun

aincheart m (genitive singular ainchirt)

  1. injustice

Declension

Declension of aincheart (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative aincheart
vocative a ainchirt
genitive ainchirt
dative aincheart
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an t-aincheart
genitive an ainchirt
dative leis an aincheart
don aincheart

Adjective

aincheart (genitive singular masculine ainchirt, genitive singular feminine ainchirte, plural ainchearta, comparative ainchirte)

  1. unjust

Declension

Declension of aincheart
Positive singular plural
masculine feminine strong noun weak noun
nominative aincheart aincheart ainchearta
vocative ainchirt ainchearta
genitive ainchearte ainchearta aincheart
dative aincheart aincheart;
ainchirt (archaic) 		ainchearta
Comparative níos ainchearte
Superlative is ainchearte

Mutation

Mutated forms of aincheart
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
aincheart n-aincheart haincheart t-aincheart

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

References

  1. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 68, page 35

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

ain- +‎ ceart

Adjective

aincheart

  1. iniquitous, unjust

Noun

aincheart m (genitive singular aincheirt)

  1. prank, trick
  2. injustice

Mutation

Mutation of aincheart
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
aincheart n-aincheart h-aincheart t-aincheart

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

Further reading

  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “aincheart”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
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