llysiau cwsg
Welsh
Alternative forms
Etymology
Literally "the sleep's herbs".
Noun
llysiau cwsg m (collective, singulative llysieuyn cwsg)
Synonyms
- llygaid cwsg (literally “sleep's eyes”)
- pabïau dof(ion) (literally “domestic poppies”)
- pabïau gwyn(ion) (literally “ white poppies”)
- pabïau opiwm (literally “opium poppies”)
- pabïau'r gardd (literally “poppies of the garden”)
- pabïau'r gerddi (literally “ poppies of the gardens”)
References
- ^ Cymdeithas Edward Llwyd (2003) Planhigion Blodeuol, Conwydd a Rhedyn [Flowering Plants, Conifers and Ferns] (Cyfres Enwau Creaduriaid a Planhigion; 2)[1] (in Welsh), Llanrwst: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, →ISBN, page 10[2]
Further reading
R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “llysiau”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies