cwch

Welsh

Etymology

Possibly cognate with English cog.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kʊχ/
  • Rhymes: -uːχ

Noun

cwch m (plural cychod)

  1. boat
    Synonyms: llong, bad
  2. hive, beehive

Derived terms
  • cwch gwenyn (“beehive”)

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cwch gwch nghwch chwch
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cwch”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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