"coch" meaning in Welsh

See coch in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /koːχ/
Rhymes: -oːχ Etymology: 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”). Etymology templates: {{inh|cy|wlm|coch}} Middle Welsh coch, {{inh|cy|cel-bry-pro|*kox}} Proto-Brythonic *kox, {{der|cy|la|coccum|t=scarlet berry}} Latin coccum (“scarlet berry”), {{der|cy|grc|κόκκος|t=berry}} Ancient Greek κόκκος (kókkos, “berry”), {{cog|kw|kogh|t=scarlet}} Cornish kogh (“scarlet”) Head templates: {{cy-adj|ach|pl=cochion}} coch (feminine singular coch, plural cochion, equative coched, comparative cochach, superlative cochaf) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}} Forms: coch [feminine, singular], cochion [plural], coched [equative], cochach [comparative], cochaf [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], coch [error-unrecognized-form], goch [soft], nghoch [error-unrecognized-form], choch [error-unrecognized-form]
  1. red Synonyms: rhudd
    Sense id: en-coch-cy-adj-sfUaUR8d Categories (other): Colors Disambiguation of Colors: 63 20 0 17
  2. red, ginger (of hair)
    Sense id: en-coch-cy-adj-DJ4Qw-AW
  3. bay (of a horse) Synonyms: gwinau
    Sense id: en-coch-cy-adj-C8yydZeN
  4. (figurative) smutty, dirty, lewd Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-coch-cy-adj-y-4VVbDG Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Welsh entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 17 39 0 0 0 44 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 39 0 0 0 44 Disambiguation of Welsh entries with incorrect language header: 8 8 8 76
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bochgoch (english: rosy-cheeked; rosehip; red poppy), brochgoch (english: bay roan), brongoch (english: robin redbreast), coch coronog (english: dappled bay), coch gloyw (english: bright bay), cochaidd, cochlyd (english: reddish), cochbryf (english: cochineal), cochder, cochdra, cochni (english: redness), cochddu, dugoch (english: russet, dark bay), cochen (english: hare), cochi (english: to redden, to blush, to scorch), cochwelw (english: light bay), rhuddgoch (english: crimson), tingoch (english: redstart)

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "rosy-cheeked; rosehip; red poppy",
      "translation": "rosy-cheeked; rosehip; red poppy",
      "word": "bochgoch"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "bay roan",
      "translation": "bay roan",
      "word": "brochgoch"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "robin redbreast",
      "translation": "robin redbreast",
      "word": "brongoch"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "dappled bay",
      "translation": "dappled bay",
      "word": "coch coronog"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "bright bay",
      "translation": "bright bay",
      "word": "coch gloyw"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cochaidd"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "reddish",
      "translation": "reddish",
      "word": "cochlyd"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "cochineal",
      "translation": "cochineal",
      "word": "cochbryf"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cochder"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cochdra"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "redness",
      "translation": "redness",
      "word": "cochni"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cochddu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "russet, dark bay",
      "translation": "russet, dark bay",
      "word": "dugoch"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "hare",
      "translation": "hare",
      "word": "cochen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "to redden, to blush, to scorch",
      "translation": "to redden, to blush, to scorch",
      "word": "cochi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "light bay",
      "translation": "light bay",
      "word": "cochwelw"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "crimson",
      "translation": "crimson",
      "word": "rhuddgoch"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "redstart",
      "translation": "redstart",
      "word": "tingoch"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "wlm",
        "3": "coch"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Welsh coch",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-bry-pro",
        "3": "*kox"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Brythonic *kox",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "coccum",
        "t": "scarlet berry"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin coccum (“scarlet berry”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "κόκκος",
        "t": "berry"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek κόκκος (kókkos, “berry”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "kogh",
        "t": "scarlet"
      },
      "expansion": "Cornish kogh (“scarlet”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "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”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "coch",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cochion",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "coched",
      "tags": [
        "equative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cochach",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cochaf",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "coch",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "goch",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nghoch",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "choch",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ach",
        "pl": "cochion"
      },
      "expansion": "coch (feminine singular coch, plural cochion, equative coched, comparative cochach, superlative cochaf)",
      "name": "cy-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "63 20 0 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "cy",
          "name": "Colors",
          "orig": "cy:Colors",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "red"
      ],
      "id": "en-coch-cy-adj-sfUaUR8d",
      "links": [
        [
          "red",
          "red"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "rhudd"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "red, ginger (of hair)"
      ],
      "id": "en-coch-cy-adj-DJ4Qw-AW",
      "links": [
        [
          "red",
          "red"
        ],
        [
          "ginger",
          "ginger"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "bay (of a horse)"
      ],
      "id": "en-coch-cy-adj-C8yydZeN",
      "links": [
        [
          "bay",
          "bay"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "gwinau"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 39 0 0 0 44",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 39 0 0 0 44",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 8 8 76",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              5
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Dirty Poems",
          "ref": "1973, Robat Gruffudd, Englynion Coch [Dirty Poems]:",
          "translation": "Dirty Poems",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "smutty, dirty, lewd"
      ],
      "id": "en-coch-cy-adj-y-4VVbDG",
      "links": [
        [
          "smutty",
          "smutty"
        ],
        [
          "dirty",
          "dirty"
        ],
        [
          "lewd",
          "lewd"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) smutty, dirty, lewd"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/koːχ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-oːχ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "coch"
}
{
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    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Welsh/oːχ",
    "Rhymes:Welsh/oːχ/1 syllable",
    "Welsh adjectives",
    "Welsh adjectives with red links in their headword lines",
    "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
    "Welsh lemmas",
    "Welsh terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "Welsh terms derived from Latin",
    "Welsh terms derived from Middle Welsh",
    "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Brythonic",
    "Welsh terms inherited from Middle Welsh",
    "Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Brythonic",
    "cy:Colors"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "rosy-cheeked; rosehip; red poppy",
      "translation": "rosy-cheeked; rosehip; red poppy",
      "word": "bochgoch"
    },
    {
      "english": "bay roan",
      "translation": "bay roan",
      "word": "brochgoch"
    },
    {
      "english": "robin redbreast",
      "translation": "robin redbreast",
      "word": "brongoch"
    },
    {
      "english": "dappled bay",
      "translation": "dappled bay",
      "word": "coch coronog"
    },
    {
      "english": "bright bay",
      "translation": "bright bay",
      "word": "coch gloyw"
    },
    {
      "word": "cochaidd"
    },
    {
      "english": "reddish",
      "translation": "reddish",
      "word": "cochlyd"
    },
    {
      "english": "cochineal",
      "translation": "cochineal",
      "word": "cochbryf"
    },
    {
      "word": "cochder"
    },
    {
      "word": "cochdra"
    },
    {
      "english": "redness",
      "translation": "redness",
      "word": "cochni"
    },
    {
      "word": "cochddu"
    },
    {
      "english": "russet, dark bay",
      "translation": "russet, dark bay",
      "word": "dugoch"
    },
    {
      "english": "hare",
      "translation": "hare",
      "word": "cochen"
    },
    {
      "english": "to redden, to blush, to scorch",
      "translation": "to redden, to blush, to scorch",
      "word": "cochi"
    },
    {
      "english": "light bay",
      "translation": "light bay",
      "word": "cochwelw"
    },
    {
      "english": "crimson",
      "translation": "crimson",
      "word": "rhuddgoch"
    },
    {
      "english": "redstart",
      "translation": "redstart",
      "word": "tingoch"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "wlm",
        "3": "coch"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Welsh coch",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "cel-bry-pro",
        "3": "*kox"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Brythonic *kox",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "coccum",
        "t": "scarlet berry"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin coccum (“scarlet berry”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "κόκκος",
        "t": "berry"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek κόκκος (kókkos, “berry”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "kogh",
        "t": "scarlet"
      },
      "expansion": "Cornish kogh (“scarlet”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "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”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "coch",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cochion",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "coched",
      "tags": [
        "equative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cochach",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cochaf",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "coch",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "goch",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nghoch",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "choch",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "ach",
        "pl": "cochion"
      },
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      "name": "cy-adj"
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      "args": {},
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  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "red"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "red",
          "red"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "rhudd"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "red, ginger (of hair)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "red",
          "red"
        ],
        [
          "ginger",
          "ginger"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "bay (of a horse)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bay",
          "bay"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "gwinau"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
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            [
              0,
              5
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Dirty Poems",
          "ref": "1973, Robat Gruffudd, Englynion Coch [Dirty Poems]:",
          "translation": "Dirty Poems",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "smutty, dirty, lewd"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "smutty",
          "smutty"
        ],
        [
          "dirty",
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        [
          "lewd",
          "lewd"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) smutty, dirty, lewd"
      ],
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        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/koːχ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-oːχ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "coch"
}

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