wynepgoch
Welsh
Etymology
From wyneb (“face”) + coch (“red”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʊi̯ˈnɛpɡɔχ/, [ʊi̯ˈnɛpkɔχ]
Adjective
wynepgoch (feminine singular wynepgoch, plural wynepgochion, equative mor wynepgoch, comparative mwy wynepgoch, superlative mwyaf wynepgoch)
Derived terms
- adar cariad wynepgoch (“red-faced lovebirds”)
- barbed wynepgoch (“red-faced barbet”)
- barcud wynepgoch (“pearl kite”)
- cardinal wynepgoch (“crimson-fronted cardinal”)
- coli wynepgoch (“red-faced mousebird”)
- conwra wynepgoch (“mitred conure”)
- cwyrbif morgrug wynepgoch (“red-faced flowerpecker weaver finch”)
- gwân wynepgoch (“red-faced guan”)
- llostfain wynepgoch (“red-faced spinetail”)
- malcoa wynepgoch (“red-faced malcoha”)
- melysor wynepgoch (“red-faced honeyeater”)
- mesia wynepgoch (“red-faced liocichla”)
- mulfran wynepgoch (“red-faced cormorant”)
- pita morgrug wynepgoch (“red-faced antpitta”)
- pytilia wynepgoch (“red-faced pytilia”)
- rhegen wynepgoch (“rufous-faced crake”)
- sisticola wynepgoch (“red-faced cisticola”)
- telor coedwig wynepgoch (“red-faced woodland warbler”)
- telor wynepgoch (“red-faced warbler; rufous-faced warbler”)
- todi-wybedog wynepgoch (“ochre-faced today flycatcher”)
Related terms
- wynebddu (“black-faced”)
- wynebfelyn (“yellow-faced”)
- wyneblas (“blue-faced”)
- wyneblwyd (“grey-faced”)
- wynebwyn (“white-faced”)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| wynepgoch | unchanged | unchanged | hwynepgoch |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “wynepgoch”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies