Definify.com
Definition 2024
boch
boch
Tzotzil
Noun
boch
References
- “boč” in Laughlin, Robert M. (1975) The Great Tzotzil Dictionary of San Lorenzo Zinacantán. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press.
Welsh
Etymology
From Proto-Brythonic *box, borrowed from Latin bucca (“cheek”). Cognate with Cornish bogh (“cheek”), Breton boc'h (“cheek”), Scottish Gaelic bòc (“surge, swell”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /boːχ/
Noun
boch f (plural bochau)
Synonyms
Derived terms
- bochyn m, bochig f (diminutive)
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| boch | foch | moch | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- “boch” in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru.