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English
Adjective
dark-skinned (comparative more dark-skinned, superlative most dark-skinned)
- Having a relatively dark skin.
- Antonym: lightskinned
1886 October – 1887 January, H[enry] Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1887, →OCLC:"They are only fit for muck, they are; and they smell bad enough for it already." Job, it will be perceived, was no admirer of the manners and customs of our dark-skinned brothers.
- Of a black person, having relatively dark-colored skin.
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Translations
having dark skin
- Arabic: أَسْمَر (ʔasmar)
- Armenian: թուխ (hy) (tʻux)
- Belarusian: цемнаску́ры (cjemnaskúry)
- Bulgarian: тъмноко́ж (tǎmnokóž)
- Catalan: bru (ca)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 暗色皮膚的/暗色皮肤的 (ànsè pífū de)
- Czech: snědý (cs)
- Danish: mørklødet
- Dutch: donkerhuidig, donker (nl)
- Finnish: tummaihoinen (fi)
- French: basané (fr), bronzé (fr)
- Galician: moreno (gl)
- Georgian: მუქი (muki)
- German: dunkelhäutig (de)
- Greek:
- Ancient: ὀρφνός (orphnós), περκνός (perknós)
- Hebrew: שָׁחוּם (he) (shakhúm)
- Hindi: हब्शी (habśī), हबशी (hi) (habśī), हबसी (hi) (habsī), काला (hi) (kālā), सियाह (hi) (siyāh), कृष्ण (hi) (kŕṣṇa)
- Hungarian: napbarnított (hu)
- Icelandic: hörundsdökkur
- Irish: coirtithe, dubh sa chraiceann, dorcha sa chraiceann
- Japanese: 浅黒い (ja) (あさぐろい, asaguroi), 色黒な (いろぐろな, iroguro na), 黒っぽい (くろっぽい, kuroppoi)
- Korean: 거무스름하다 (ko) (geomuseureumhada)
- Ladino: moreno
- Latin: aquilus (la)
- Maori: kiri waitutu, kirimangu, kaunenehu
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: mørkhudet
- Ottoman Turkish: قرامان (karaman)
- Persian: سیاهچرده (siyâh-čorde), اسمر (fa) (asmar)
- Polish: ciemnoskóry (pl)
- Romanian: smead (ro), oacheș (ro), bronzat (ro)
- Russian: темноко́жий (ru) (temnokóžij), сму́глый (ru) (smúglyj)
- Spanish: moreno (es)
- Swedish: mörkhyad (sv)
- Tagalog: swarang iyong
- Turkish: esmer (tr)
- Ukrainian: темношкі́рий (temnoškíryj)
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