anchúinse

== Irish == === Alternative forms === anachúinse (Munster) anchúinsí m === Etymology === an- (“bad, unnatural”) +‎ cúinse (“countenance”) === Pronunciation === (Munster) IPA(key): /an̪ˠəˈxuːn̠ʲʃə/ (corresponding to the alternative form anachúinse) (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈanˠxuːn̠ʲʃə/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈanˠxun̠ʲʃə/ === Noun === anchúinse m (genitive singular anchúinse, nominative plural anchúinsí) monster, freak scoundrel ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== anchúinseach, anchúinsiúil (“monstrous, abnormal; scoundrelly”, adjective) anchúinseacht f (“abnormality, monstrosity”) === Mutation === === Further reading === “anchúinse”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “anċúinse”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 44; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “anchúinse”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN