cochen

Welsh

Etymology

From coch (red) + -en.

Pronunciation

Noun

cochen f (plural cochennau, masculine cochyn)

  1. (female) redhead
  2. (South Wales) hare
    Synonym: ysgyfarnog

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cochen gochen nghochen chochen
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cochen”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.