morado

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Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish morado, from mora.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: mo‧ra‧do

Adjective

morado

  1. violet (color/colour)

Noun

morado

  1. violet (color/colour)

Galician

Etymology

From mora + -ado.

Pronunciation

Participle

morado (feminine morada, masculine plural morados, feminine plural moradas)

  1. past participle of morar

Adjective

morado (feminine morada, masculine plural morados, feminine plural moradas)

  1. purple (color/colour)

Noun

morado m (plural morados)

  1. purple (color/colour)

References

Portuguese

Participle

morado (feminine morada, masculine plural morados, feminine plural moradas)

  1. past participle of morar

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /moˈɾado/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Syllabification: mo‧ra‧do

Etymology 1

From mora (“mulberry”) +‎ -ado.

Adjective

morado (feminine morada, masculine plural morados, feminine plural moradas)

  1. purple (color/colour)
Derived terms

Noun

morado m (plural morados)

  1. purple, mulberry
    Synonym: púrpura
  2. bruise
  3. (heraldry) murrey

See also

Colors in Spanish · colores (layout · text)
     blanco      gris      negro
             rojo; carmín, carmesí              naranja, anaranjado; marrón              amarillo; crema
             lima              verde              menta
             cian, turquesa; azul-petróleo              celeste, cerúleo              azul
             violeta; añil, índigo              magenta; morado, púrpura              rosa, rosado

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

morado (feminine morada, masculine plural morados, feminine plural moradas)

  1. past participle of morar

Further reading

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish morado.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /moˈɾado/,
  • Hyphenation: mo‧ra‧do

Noun

morado (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜇᜇᜓ)

  1. purple; mulberry (color/colour)
    Synonyms: purpura, ube, haban, lila, biyoleta
  2. caricature plant (Graptophyllum pictum)
    Synonym: kalpueng

Derived terms

References

  • “morado”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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