anásta
Irish
Alternative forms
- anástach
Etymology
From anás (“need, poverty; needy person; clumsy, awkward, person”) + -ta.
Adjective
anásta
- needy
- clumsy, awkward
Mutation
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
anásta | n-anásta | hanásta | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- "anásta" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.