gwargoch

Welsh

Etymology

gwar (nape) +‎ coch (red).

Adjective

gwargoch (feminine singular gwargoch, plural gwargochion, not comparable)

  1. red-naped, having a red nape or back of neck

Derived terms

  • corsofliar wargoch (red-backed buttonquail)
  • cwtiad gwargoch (red-capped dotterel)
  • chwarddwr gwargoch (rufous-necked laughing thrush)
  • chwibanwr gwargoch (rufous-naped whistler)
  • dryw gwargoch (rufous-naped wren)
  • ehedydd gwargoch (rufous-naped lark)
  • fireo gwargoch (rufous-naped greenlet)
  • ffrancolin gwargoch (chestnut-naped wren)
  • hebog gwargoch (rufous-headed falcon)
  • melysor gwargoch (small Bougainville honeyeater)
  • pila prysgoed gwargoch (rufous-naped brush finch)
  • sugnwr gwargoch (red-naped woodpecker)
  • tanagr gwargoch (red-necked tanager)
  • titw gwargoch (rufous-naped tit)
  • trogon gwargoch (red-naped trogon)
  • turtur ffrwythau wargoch (red-naped fruit dove)
  • turtur wargoch (bar-shouldered dove)
  • walabi gwargoch (red-necked wallaby)
  • gwarbiws (purple-naped)
  • gwarddu (black-naped)
  • gwarfelyn (yellow-naped)
  • gwarlas (blue-naped)
  • gwarlwyd (grey-naped)
  • gwarwyn (white-naped)
  • gwarwyrdd (green-naped)
  • gyddfgoch (red-throated)

Mutation

Mutated forms of gwargoch
radical soft nasal aspirate
gwargoch wargoch ngwargoch unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.