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cloch.

bell

5 characters1 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

noun/kloːχ/
  1. bell someone who praises or proclaims

    feminine · figuratively
  2. bell bell-shaped object, especially bubble

    feminine · figuratively
  3. bell bell-like sound or noise, vociferation

    feminine · figuratively
  4. prize, feat

    feminine
  5. o'clock, of the clock

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Welsh cloch, from Proto-Brythonic *klox, from Proto-Celtic *klokkos (“bell”) (compare Cornish clogh, Breton kloc'h, Old Irish cloc, Irish clog), of onomatopoeic origin. Doublet of cloc (“clock”).

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