anchruth

Irish

Etymology

From an- (“bad, unnatural”) +‎ cruth (“shape”).

Noun

anchruth m (genitive singular anchrutha)

  1. deformity

Declension

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

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of anchruth
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
anchruth n-anchruth hanchruth t-anchruth

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) “anchruth”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • “deformity”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
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