white (noun)

white (noun)

 

Afrikaans:  wit

Arabic:  ‘abyad =أبيض  ****

Armenian: spitak = սպիտակ

Bengali: Sādā =  সাদা  ****

Cebuano: puti

Chichewa: woyera

Chinese: bai-se, Báisè = 白色 **** ideographically bai白 = white, se 色 = color.

Danish: hvid

Dutch: wit

Esperanto: blanka

Estonian:  valge

Filipino: puti

Finnish: valkoinen

French: blanc

German:  Weiss

Greek: áspro = άσπρο

Hausa: fari

Hawaiian: keʻokeʻo

Hebrew: Lebanese? = לבן ****

Hindi: sa’fed? safed = सफ़ेद ****

Hmong: dawb

Indonesian: putih*

Italian: bianco

Japanese: Shiro = 白 ****

Javanese: putih*

Korean:  hayansaeg = 하얀색  ****

Lao: sikhav = ສີຂາວ ****

Latin:  album

Macedonian: belo  = бело

Malay:  putih*

Maori:  ma

Myanmar:  aahpyauu =  အဖြူ ****

Nepali: Sergio? Sētō = सेतो

Norwegian:  hvit

Pashto: ? = سپین  ****

Persian: ? = سفید ****

Portuguese: branco

Russian: belyy = белый

Samoan: lanu pa’epa’e

Spanish: blanco

Swedish: vit

Thai: si khaw? S̄ī k̄hāw = สีขาว ****

Turkish: beyaz

Uzbek: oq

Vietnamese: trắng

Welsh:  Gwyn

Xhosa:  mhlophe*

Yiddish: vays =  ווייַס ****

Zulu:  mhlophe*

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