serenllys
Welsh
editEtymology
editFrom seren (“star”) + llys (“plant, wort”).
Pronunciation
edit- (North Wales) IPA(key): /sɛˈrɛnɬɨ̞s/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /sɛˈrɛnɬɪs/
Noun
editserenllys m (uncountable, not mutable)
- stitchwort, Stellaria, Rabelera
- aster, sea aster Aster, Tripolium
- Synonym: sêr-flodyn
Derived terms
edit- serenllys bach (“lesser stitchwort, Stellaria graminea”)
- serenllys gwelltog (“lesser stitchwort, Stellaria graminea”)
- serenllys llwydlas (“marsh stitchwort, Stellaria palustris”)
- serenllys mawr (“greater stitchwort, Rabelera holostea”)
- serenllys y bryniau (“lesser stitchwort, Stellaria graminea”)
- serenllys y coed (“wood stitchwort, Stellaria nemorum”)
- serenllys y ffrydiau (“water chickweed, Stellaria aquatica”)
- serenllys y gors (“bog stitchwort, Stellaria uliginosa”)
- serenllys y gwrych (“greater stitchwort, Rabelera holostea”)
- serenllys y morfa (“sea aster, Tripolium pannonicum/Aster tripolium”)
Further reading
edit- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “serenllys”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies