Colour words in Marathi

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काळा (kāḷā), कृष्ण (kr̥aṣṇa) - black, dark

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पांढऱा (pāndhara) - white

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लाल (lāla) - red

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पिवळा (pivaḷā) - yellow

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हिरवा (hiravā) - green

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निळा (niḷā) - blue

Shades of blue

• आकाशी (ākāśā) - sky blue

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तपकिरी (tapakirī) = brown

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गुलाबी (gulābī) - pink

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कॆशरी (kessri) - orange

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राखाडी (rākhāḍī) - grey

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जांभळा (jāmbhaḷā) - purple

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चंदेरी (caṅderī) - silver

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Other colours

• सोन॓री (sīnerī) - gold
• भगवा केशरी (bhagavā kesharī) - saffron
• हस्तिदंती (hastidaṅtī) - ivory
• जांभळा (jāṅbhalā) - violet
• पारवा (pāravā) - indigo

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Links

Information about Marathi colours
https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Marathi/Common_Colours
http://learn-marathi-from-hindi-kaushiklele.blogspot.co.uk/2013/05/list-of-name-of-colours-in-marathi.html
https://www.2indya.com/2015/08/11/rainbow-color-names-in-marathi/

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