penigan barfog

Welsh

Etymology

Literally, “bearded pink”.

Noun

penigan barfog m (plural penigau barfog)

1. sweet william (Dianthus barbatus)

Synonyms

• balchder Llundain
• bili lliwgar

Further reading

• Cymdeithas Edward Llwyd (2018), “Y Bywiadur”, in Llên natur‎^[1], retrieved 13 Sept 2025.
• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “penigan barfog”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies