Showing posts with label O. Show all posts
Showing posts with label O. Show all posts

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Summary "orange (colour)"


Thanks to those who have commented on the Facebook page

Here is a summary of words meaning the colour "orange"


-- o --

English: orange                  
                                       
German: orange    
   
French: orange    

Swedish: orange

Russian: оранжевый
                                       
Dutch: oranje    

Afrikaans: oranja

Norwegian: oransj(e)

Czech: oranžový/á/é (m/f/n)

Alsatian (France): vùn Orangefàrb, orangefärbi(g)

rumantsch (Switzerland): culur d'oranscha [orànža]

-- a --
                                       
Italian: arancione    

Puerto Rican Spanish: Anaranjado

Faroese: appilsingulur

Danish: appelsingul

Langue d'Oc (France) : coulour d'arange.

-- n --
   
Spanish: naranja

Hungarian: narancs    
   
Hindi: नारंग [nāraṅgī]    

Malayalam: നാരങ്ങ [Naranga]

Dari:  نارنج  [narenji]

-- l --

Portuguese: laranja

-- b --
       
Arabic: برتقالي [burtuqali]

Swedish: brandgul

-- p --

Turkish : Portakal

Romanian : portocaliu

Piemontese (Italia) : giaun pourtigal.


-- ch --
   
Chinese: 橙色 [chéngsè]    

Puerto Rican Spanish: China

-- m --
 
Swahili: rangi ya machungwa            

-- j --

Korean: 주황색 [juhwangsaeg]    

-- d --
                                       
Japanese: 橙色(だいだいいろ) [daidaiiro]

Usik: Dam ( also Damel)


-- z --

Piemontese (Italia) : grousoun, giaun pourtigal

Haitian Creole: zoranj
   
-- s --

Thai: สีส้ม [sǐ sôm]
       
Nepali: suntala

-- g --

Piemontese (Italia) : grousoun

-- k --

Vietnamese: (màu) cam 牟柑



Sunday, October 13, 2013

Fruit or ... ?

--To read this post in Japanese, click here.

The color orange reminds me of ...
an orange (fruit), a persimmon, a papaya, a carrot, a pumpkin,
Chinese lantern plants, autumn leaves, a sunset, and the Netherland.

English: orange                     
                                          
German: Orange      
     
French: orange      

Russian: оранжевый  
                                          
Dutch: oranje      
                                          
Italian: arancione      
     
Spanish: naranja      
     
Hindi: नारंग [nāraṅgī]      

Portuguese: laranja  
    
Swahili: rangi ya machungwa               
         
Arabic: برتقالي [burtuqali]
     
Chinese: 橙色 [chéngsè]      
     
Korean: 주황색 [juhwangsaeg]      
                                          
Japanese: 橙色(だいだいいろ) [daidaiiro] 



Friday, May 31, 2013

Coffee time!

--To read this post in Japanese, click here.

For me, three o'clock is time for tea or coffee and something sweet.

Spanish: las tres

Italian: le tre

French: trois heures

Dutch: drie uur

German: drei Uhr

English: three o'clock

Arabic: اَلسَّاعَةُ الثَّالِثَةُ’ [assa'atu thalitha]

Japanese: 三時(さんじ) [sannji]

Korean: 세시 [seshi]

Chinese: 三點鐘/三点钟 [santianzhong]