melyngoch

Welsh

Etymology

melyn (“yellow”) +‎ coch (“red”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɛˈləŋɡɔχ/
  • Rhymes: -əŋɡɔχ

Adjective

melyngoch (feminine singular melyngoch or melengoch, plural melyngochion, equative melyngoched, comparative melyngochach, superlative melyngochaf)

  1. orange, yellow-red

Derived terms

See also

Colors in Welsh · lliwiau (layout · text)
     gwyn      llwyd      du
             coch; rhudd              oren, melyngoch; brown              melyn; melynwyn
             melynwyrdd              gwyrdd             
             gwyrddlas; glaswyrdd              asur, gwynlas              glas
             fioled, rhuddlas; indigo              majenta; porffor              pinc, rhuddwyn

Mutation

Mutated forms of melyngoch
radical soft nasal aspirate
melyngoch felyngoch unchanged unchanged

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), “melyngoch”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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