Portuguese

Verb

coes

1. second-person singular (tu) present subjunctive of coar
2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) negative imperative of coar

Scots

Noun

coes

1. plural of coe

Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *koxsā, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *koks-. Cognate with Old Irish cos ‎(“leg”) and Latin coxa ‎(“hip”).

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /kɔɨ̯s/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /kɔi̯s/

Noun

coes m, f (plural coesau)

1. (anatomy) leg, shank
2. leg (of table, chair, etc.), handle, haft or helve (of brush, axe, hammer, scythe, spade, broom, etc.); stem of pipe
3. stalk, stem, pedicle

Mutation

References

• “coes” in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru.