ochr

See also: OCHR

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔxr/
• 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.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

ochr f (plural ochrau)

1. side

Derived terms

• amlochrog (“multilateral”)
• ochrgamu (“to sidestep”)
• ochri (“to side [with], to support”)
• ochrog (“many-sided, angular”)
• ochrol (“lateral”)
• ochrwr (“sider, partisan”)

 

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
ochr	unchanged	unchanged	hochr
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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