ochr

See also: OCHR

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔxr/
  • Rhymes: -ɔxr
  • Syllabification: ochr

Noun

ochr

  1. genitive plural of ochra

Welsh

Etymology

Probably borrowed from Middle Irish ochair (edge), from Proto-Celtic *okris, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂óḱris (protrusion; corner). Compare Irish achar, Latin ocris.[1]

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ɔχr/, [ɔχr̩]
  • (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ɔχr/, [ɔχr̩]
    • (North Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /oːχɔr/, /ɔχɔr/

Noun

ochr f (plural ochrau)

  1. side
    Synonym: ystlys

Derived terms

  • ar ochr ( on the side of)
  • ochrgamu (to sidestep)
  • ochri (to side [with], to support)
  • ochrog (many-sided, angular)
  • ochrol (lateral)
  • ochrwr (sider, partisan)
  • wrth ochr (beside, next to)

Mutation

Mutated forms of ochr
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
ochr unchanged unchanged hochr

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

References

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “ochr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 28; 297