gyddfgoch

Welsh

Alternative forms
  • gwddfgoch

Etymology

gwddf (“neck, throat”) +‎ coch (“red”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡəðvɡɔχ/
  • Rhymes: -əðvɡɔχ

Adjective

gyddfgoch (feminine singular gyddfgoch, plural gyddfgochion, not comparable)

  1. red-necked, red-throated

Derived terms
  • cnocell yddfgoch (“red-necked woodpecker”)
  • gwyach yddfgoch (“red-necked grebe”)
  • haulangel gyddfgoch (“amethyst-throated sunangel”)
  • pibydd llydandroed gyddfgoch (“red-necked phalarope”)
  • trochydd gyddfgoch (“red-throated diver”)
  • gyddfddu (“black-necked, black-throated”)

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
gyddfgoch yddfgoch ngyddfgoch unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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