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coch

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Scots

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Etymology

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Middle English; of imitative origin. See also German keuchen, Dutch kuchen.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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coch

  1. cough

Verb

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coch (third-person singular simple present cochs, present participle cochin, simple past cocht, past participle cocht)

  1. to cough

Welsh

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Etymology

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From Middle Welsh coch, from Proto-Brythonic *kox, borrowed from Latin coccum (scarlet berry), from Ancient Greek κόκκος (kókkos, berry). Cognate with Cornish kogh (scarlet).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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coch (feminine singular coch, plural cochion, equative coched, comparative cochach, superlative cochaf)

  1. red
    Synonym: rhudd
  2. red, ginger (of hair)
  3. bay (of a horse)
    Synonym: gwinau
  4. smutty, dirty
    • 1973, Robat Gruffudd, Englynion Coch [Dirty Poems]:

Usage notes

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  • The plural can also be used as a noun.

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Mutated forms of coch
radical soft nasal aspirate
coch goch nghoch choch

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

See also

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Colors in Welsh · lliwiau (layout · text)
     gwyn      llwyd      du
             coch; rhudd              oren, melyngoch; brown              melyn; melynwyn
             melynwyrdd              gwyrdd             
             gwyrddlas; glaswyrdd              asur, gwynlas              glas
             fioled, rhuddlas; indigo              majenta; porffor              pinc, rhuddwyn
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