Sunday, October 27, 2013

Summary "colours"


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Here is a summary of words meaning "colo(u)rs."

-- c --

Italian: colori

Spanish: colores

French: couleurs sing. couleur)

English: colo(u)rs

Portuguese: cores (sing. cor)

Langue d'Oc: lei coulours (sing. la coulour)

-- k --

Dutch: kleuren

Afrikaans : kleur

Haitian Creole: koulé

Ukrainian: кольори [kol'ory]

Esperanto: koloroj

Tagalog/Filipino: mga kulay (sing. kulay)

Usik : Keli/kelu

Kapampangan: kule

-- ch (throat) --

Greek: χρώμα/χρώματα - chróma/chrómata

-- r --

Hindi: रंग [raṅg]

Swahili: rangi

Nepali: rang

Azerbaijan: reng

Turkish : renk

Somali: rinji

Dari: رنگ

Urdu: رنگ

-- l --

Breton : liwioù/ar liùaj (sing. al liw)

Vannetais Breton: liùajeu (sing. liù)

Welsh: lliwiau (sing. lliw )

Cornish: Liwyow (sing. Liw)

-- p --

Georgian: ფერები [pherebi] (sing. ფერი [pheri])

Finnish: päävärit (primary colours)

-- b --

Madurese: Bârna

Czech: barvy

Serbian: боја [boja]

-- w --

Bahasa Melayu (Malay): warna

Indonesian: warna

Javanese: Werna

-- v --

Finnish: värit

Sanskrit वर्ण [varNa]

-- f --

German: Farben

Slovak: Farby

Norwegian: farger (sing. farge)

-- s --

Hungarian: szinek

Korean: 색 [saeg]

Thai: สี [sĭ:]

-- ts --

Russian: цвета

-- t --

Nahuatl: tlapālli [t͡ɬa.ˈpʌ̞ːl.lɪ]

Náhuat de El Salvador: Tachishka

-- d --

Irish: Dathanna (sing. Dath)

Donegal Irish: dathannaí (sing. dath)

Scottish Gaelic: dathan (sing. dath)

Hiligaynon: duag

-- m --

Sotho: mmala

-- i --

Japanese: 色(いろ)[iro]

Kirundi (Burundi): irangi

-- y --

Chinese: 颜色/顏色 [yánsè]

-- a --

Arabic: الوان [alwan]







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