purple (noun)

purple (noun)

 

Afrikaans: pers

Arabic: ‘arjuani =  أرجواني ****

Armenian:  manushakaguyn = մանուշակագույն

Bengali: Bēguni = বেগুনি ****

Cebuano:  purpura

Chichewa:  chibakuwa

Chinese: zi-se, Zǐsè = 紫色 **** ideographically zi 紫 = purple, se 色 = color.

Danish: lilla*

Dutch: paars

Esperanto:  purpura

Estonian:  lilla*

Filipino: lila*

Finnish: violetti

French: violet

German:  lila*

Greek: mov = μωβ

Hausa: purple

Hawaiian:  poni

Hebrew: sagol  = סָגוֹל ****

Hindi: bain-ganee? bainganee = बैंगनी ****

Hmong: ntshav liab

Indonesian: unu? = ungu

Italian: viola

Japanese: Murasaki = 紫 ****

Javanese: wungu

Korean: bola = 보라 ****

Lao: si muang = ສີມ່ວງ ****

Latin: purpura

Macedonian: violetova = виолетова

Malay: un-gu? = ungu

Maori: papura

Myanmar: hkaramraung =  ခရမ်းရောင် ****

Nepali : Baijanī = बैजनी ****

Norwegian: lilla*

Pashto: arghawani =ارغواني ****

Persian: arghawani =ارغوانی ****

Portuguese: roxo

Russian: fioletovyy =  фиолетовый

Samoan: lanu viole

Spanish:  púrpura

Swedish: lila*

Thai: si mwong?  S̄ī m̀wng = สีม่วง ****

Turkish: mor

Ukrainian: fioletovyy = фіолетовий

Uzbek:  siyohrang

Vietnamese:  màu tím

Welsh: porffor

Xhosa:  mfusa

Yiddish:  lila* =  לילאַ ****

Zulu:  onsomi

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