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Maltese
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian narciso.
Pronunciation
Noun
narċis m (collective)
- daffodil, narcissus
1936, R. M. B., “Għal kull ma ħlaqtilna iċ-ċaħda trid minn’na”, in Lehen il-Malti, numbers 61-62, lines 7–9:…U kemm ilwien ta’ ward ! xi ġmiel ! x’ħuġġieġa !
ġjaċinti, vjoli, qronfol, residan,
ħommejr, sagħtar, narċis, u ward il-hena- (please add an English translation of this quotation)