naranja
Spanish
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/ [naˈɾãŋ.xa]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -anxa
- Syllabification: na‧ran‧ja
Adjective
naranja m or f (masculine and feminine plural naranja or naranjas)
- orange (having orange color)
- (politics, Spain) Pertaining to Ciudadanos, a Spanish political party
Noun
naranja m or f by sense (plural naranjas)
- (politics, Spain) a member or supporter of Ciudadanos, a Spanish political party
Derived terms
Descendants
See also
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
- “naranja”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Zacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla Nahuatl
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish naranja, from Arabic نَارَنْج (nāranj), from Persian نارنگ (nârang), from Sanskrit नारङ्ग (nāraṅga, “orange tree”).
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
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