"broch" meaning in Welsh

See broch in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /broːχ/ Forms: broch [feminine, singular], broch [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], broch [error-unrecognized-form], froch [soft], mroch [error-unrecognized-form]
Rhymes: -oːχ Etymology: Possibly an extension of etymology 1. Head templates: {{cy-adj|-}} broch (feminine singular broch, plural broch, not comparable) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. raging, fuming, chafing Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: dig, llidiog, trystfawr
    Sense id: en-broch-cy-adj-Gn2Bge0s
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /broːχ/ Forms: brochod [plural], brochion [plural]
Rhymes: -oːχ Etymology: From Middle Welsh broch, from Proto-Brythonic *brox, from Proto-Celtic *brokkos. Etymology templates: {{inh|cy|wlm|broch}} Middle Welsh broch, {{inh|cy|cel-bry-pro|*brox}} Proto-Brythonic *brox, {{inh|cy|cel-pro|*brokkos}} Proto-Celtic *brokkos Head templates: {{cy-noun|m|brochod|pl2=brochion}} broch m (plural brochod or brochion)
  1. badger Tags: masculine Synonyms: daearfochyn, mochyn daear Derived forms: melfroch (english: honey badger)
    Sense id: en-broch-cy-noun-~xtKJ1Yt Categories (other): Mustelids Disambiguation of Mustelids: 4 83 5 4 4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /broːχ/
Rhymes: -oːχ Etymology: Possibly an extension of etymology 1. Head templates: {{cy-noun|m|-}} broch m (uncountable)
  1. foam, froth Tags: masculine, uncountable Synonyms: ewyn
    Sense id: en-broch-cy-noun-wJk6eQaN Categories (other): Welsh entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 17 18 30 17 18
  2. anger, rage Tags: masculine, uncountable Synonyms: dicter, llid, cynddaredd
    Sense id: en-broch-cy-noun-g0JqwkXi
  3. uproar, tumult Tags: masculine, uncountable Synonyms: twrw, cyffro
    Sense id: en-broch-cy-noun-ucIa8IYx
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: brochus (english: blustering, fuming)
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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      "word": "daearfochyn"
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      "word": "mochyn daear"
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