naranja

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Spanish

Naranjas

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic نَارَنْج (nāranj), from Persian نارنگ (nârang), from Sanskrit नारङ्ग (nāraṅga, orange tree). Compare Portuguese laranja and Catalan taronja.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naˈɾanxa/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -anxa
  • Syllabification: na‧ran‧ja

Adjective

naranja m or f (masculine and feminine plural naranja or naranjas)

  1. orange (having orange color)
  2. (politics, Spain) Pertaining to Ciudadanos, a Spanish political party

Noun

naranja f (plural naranjas)

  1. orange (fruit)

Noun

naranja m (plural naranjas)

  1. orange (color)

Noun

naranja m or f by sense (plural naranjas)

  1. (politics, Spain) a member or supporter of Ciudadanos, a Spanish political party

Derived terms

Descendants

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

Further reading

Zacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla Nahuatl

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish naranja, from Arabic نَارَنْج (nāranj), from Persian نارنگ (nârang), from Sanskrit नारङ्ग (nāraṅga, orange tree).

Noun

naranja

  1. orange
  2. Mommy

References

  • Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C. (2006) Pequeño diccionario ilustrado: Náhuatl de los municipios de Zacatlán, Tepetzintla y Ahuacatlán, segunda edición edition, Tlalpan, D.F. México: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 20