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Loch vs Losh - What's the difference?

loch | losh |

In scotland terms the difference between loch and losh

is that loch is a bay or arm of the sea while losh is expressing surprise, wonder etc.

As a noun loch

is a lake.

As an interjection losh is

expressing surprise, wonder etc.

loch

English

(wikipedia loch)

Etymology 1

From (etyl) loch.

Noun

(en noun)
  • (Scotland) A lake.
  • (Scotland) A bay or arm of the sea.
    • Derived terms
    * sea loch

    Related terms

    * (diminutive)
    Synonyms
    (lake) * lake
    Hyponyms
    (sea inlet) * bay * firth * fjord * estuary * sea loch * strait

    Etymology 2

    (etyl) looch, from (etyl).

    Noun

    • Anagrams

    * ----

    losh

    English

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • (Scotland) Expressing surprise, wonder etc.
  • * 1932 , (Lewis Grassic Gibbon), Sunset Song'', Polygon 2006 (''A Scots Quair ), p. 130:
    • and then he said Chrissie! Tired?'' and she said ''Losh , no, and my name's Chris, Ewan.
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