Daffodil

Definitions

1. A female given name from English.
   rare
2. A bulbous plant of the genus Narcissus, with yellow flowers and a trumpet shaped corona, especially Narcissus pseudonarcissus, the national flower of Wales.
   countable
3. A brilliant yellow color, like that of a daffodil.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

39 more languages

العربيةالنرجس البرّينَرْجُس بَرِّيّ

Беларускаянарцыс

Bosanskinarcissunovratнарциссуноврат+ 1 more

Catalànarcís

Češtinanarcis

Cymraegcenhinen Bedr

Ελληνικάασφοδέλιασφοδίλινάρκισσος

Esperantonarciso

فارسینرگس

Suominarsissi

Gaeilgelus an chromchinn

Gàidhliglus a' chrom-chinn

Galegonarciso

עבריתנרקיס

हिन्दीनरगिस

Hrvatskinarcissunovratнарциссуноврат+ 1 more

Magyarnárcisz

Հայերեննարգիզ

Íslenskapáskalilja

ItalianoNarciso

日本語ラッパズイセン

ქართულინარგიზი

Қазақ тілінәркес

한국어나팔 수선화

Kurdînêrgis

Latinanarcissus

Македонскинарцис

Bahasa Melayunargis

Maltinarċis

Nederlandsnarcis

Polskiżonkil

Portuguêsnarciso

RomânăNarcisa

Русскийнарцисс

Shqiplule e verdhë

Српскиnarcissunovratнарциссуноврат+ 1 more

Svenskapåsklilja

Türkçenergis

Tiếng Việtthuỷ tiên

Examples

“When daffadils begin⟳ to peere, / With heigh the Doxy ouer the dale, / Why then comes in the ſweet o’ the yeere, / For the red blood raigns in yͤ winters pale.”

“I wandered lonely as a Cloud / That floats on high o’er Vales and Hills, / When all at once I saw⟳ a crowd / A host⟳ of dancing Daffodills; / Along the Lake, beneath the trees, / Ten thousand dancing in the breeze.”

“Was there ever a more beautiful name⟳ in the world than daffodil? Say⟳ it over to yourself, and then say⟳ “agapanthus” or “chrysanthemum,” or anything else you please⟳, and tell⟳ me if the daffodils do not have⟳ it.”

“As us fairy folks sweep⟳ from the hill Never caught us and never will Pulling roses and daffodils Mayhem in the high degree.”

“Where ships of purple gently toss / On seas of daffodil, / Fantastic sailors mingle, / And then—the wharf is still.”

“"Pansy would be his wife," Delia guessed. "Yes, and the baby's name⟳ is Daffodil, can you believe⟳ it?" "There's a baby?" "And it wasn't even a springtime baby! It was born in October!"”

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