pllànte

Norman

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French plante, from Latin planta.

Noun

pllànte f (plural pllàntes)

  1. (Guernsey) plant
    • 1903, Edgar MacCulloch, “Proverbs, Weather Sayings, etc.”, in Guernsey Folk Lore[1], pages 535-536:
      De la St. Michel à Noué un pllante ne sait pas chu que nou li fait.
      From Michaelmas to Christmas a plant does not know what you do to it.