insult in Irish

tarcaisne

insult

nounfeminine/ˈt̪ˠɑɾˠkəʃnʲə/

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Additional definitions

contempt
contumely

Forms & mutations Treigladau / Claochluithe

You may also meet these forms of tarcaisne in a sentence.

Base form: tarcaisne
Séimhiú: tharcaisne
Urú: dtarcaisne

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