Posted on 24th May 20177th January 2017 by melyn ‘As dear as saffron’ in Cornish is ‘Mar ger avel saffron’ Yes, if you want to say ‘As dear as saffron’ in the Cornish language, it’s ‘Mar ger avel saffron’. Photo by albastrica mititica Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Related Post navigationPrevious post: Brosweyth is the Cornish word for embroideryNext post: Safran is the Cornish word for saffron