Classical Nahuatl edit

 
Cocho.

Etymology edit

Apocopic form of synonymous cochotl.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

cocho (animate, plural cochomeh)

  1. A species of parrot; Amazona albifrons.

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Galician edit

 
Porco or cocho

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Probably onomatopoeic: compare French cochon (pig) or Macedonian кочина (kočina, pigsty).[1]

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

cocho m (plural cochos, feminine cocha, feminine plural cochas)

  1. pigsty, den, cubby
    Synonym: porqueira
  2. pig
    Synonym: porco
  3. udder

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Adjective edit

cocho (feminine cocha, masculine plural cochos, feminine plural cochas)

  1. dirty

References edit

  • cochon” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • cocho” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • cocho” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • cocho” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • cocho” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
  1. ^ Joan Coromines; José A. Pascual (1983–1991), “cochino”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Spanish corcho (cork)[1]

Pronunciation edit

 
 

Noun edit

cocho m (plural cochos)

  1. trough (container for animal feed)
    Synonym: manjedoura

References edit

  1. ^ cocho” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913

Spanish edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈkot͡ʃo/ [ˈko.t͡ʃo]
  • Rhymes: -otʃo
  • Syllabification: co‧cho

Etymology 1 edit

From imitative coch, used to call pigs.

Noun edit

cocho m (plural cochos)

  1. (Mexico) pig; swine
    Synonyms: cerdo, puerco

Etymology 2 edit

Inherited from Old Spanish cocho, from Latin coctus.

Noun edit

cocho m (plural cochos)

  1. (Louisiana) culture
    Synonym: cultura
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Participle edit

cocho (feminine cocha, masculine plural cochos, feminine plural cochas)

  1. (archaic) past participle of cocer

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