cochyn
Welsh
Etymology
From coch (“red”) + -yn.
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈkɔχɨ̞n/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈkoːχɪn/, /ˈkɔχɪn/
Noun
cochyn m (plural cochynnau)
- (male) redhead
- hare
Related terms
- cochen f (“(female) redhead”)
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| cochyn | gochyn | nghochyn | chochyn |
| 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), “cochyn”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies