Farbiger

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German

Etymology

From farbig (colored).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfaʁ.bɪ.ɡɐ/
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  • Hyphenation: Far‧bi‧ger

Noun

Farbiger m (adjectival, definite nominative der Farbige, genitive (des) Farbigen, plural Farbige, definite plural die Farbigen, feminine Farbige)

  1. (dated) person of color
    • 2020 July 22, Hans-Christoph Buch, “Der Mulatte als Bruder”, in Die Zeit:
      Die Wahrheit war weniger heroisch: Der gehörnte Ehemann soll ihn rassistisch beschimpft und geohrfeigt haben, weil ein Farbiger nicht satisfaktionsfähig war.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Usage notes

See farbig.

Declension

See also

Noun

Farbiger f

  1. inflection of Farbige:
    1. strong genitive/dative singular
    2. strong genitive plural

References

  • Farbiger” in Duden online
  • Farbiger” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache