gochu

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Alternative forms

• cochu
• guchu (metaphonetic expression)
• gotsu

Etymology

From imitative goch, used to call pigs. Compare Spanish cocho and French cochon (“pig”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡot͡ʃu/ [ˈɡo.t͡ʃu]
• Rhymes: -otʃu
• Syllabification: go‧chu

Noun

gochu m (plural gochos)

1. pig

Adjective

gochu m sg (feminine singular gocha, neuter singular gocho, masculine plural gochos, feminine plural goches)

1. dirty, untidy

   Synonyms: puercu, llidrientu, xostrón, porcanciu, guarru, dexastrosu, coritu, cotrosu

Derived terms

• a lo gocho
• agocháu
• de padres gochos fíos marranos
• engochar
• engochiciar
• gochada
• gochapu
• gochera
• gocheru
• gochería
• gochez
• gochonzón
• gochín
• gochón

Leonese

Etymology

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Noun

gochu m (plural gochos)

1. pig

References

• “gochu”, in Diccionario Castellano-Leonés / Leonés-Castellano [Spanish-Leonese / Leonese-Spanish Dictionary] (in Spanish), La Asociación L'Alderique, 2012–2025