bara can a llaeth

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • bara can llaeth

Etymology

Literally, “white bread and milk”.

Noun

bara can a llaeth m (uncountable)

  1. greater stitchwort (Rabelera holostea syn. Stellaria holostea)
    Synonym: serenllys mawr
  2. lesser stitchwort (Stellaria graminea)
    Synonym: serenllys bach
  3. lady's smock, cuckooflower (Cardamine pratensis)
    Synonyms: blodyn llaeth, blodyn llefrith

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “bara can a llaeth”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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