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laranxa.

orange (colour)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

adj/laˈɾanʃa/[laˈɾanʲ.ʃɐ]
  1. orange (colour)

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Austroasiatic *ŋaːmder.? Proto-Dravidian *nāram Proto-Dravidian *kāy Sanskrit नारङ्ग (nāraṅga)bor. Classical Persian نَارَنْگ (nārang)bor. Arabic نَارَنْج (nāranj)bor. Old Galician-Portuguese laranja Galician laranxa Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese laranja, from Arabic نَارَنْج (nāranj), from Persian نارنگ (nârang), from Sanskrit नारङ्ग (nāraṅga, “orange tree”), itself of uncertain origin, possibly Dravidian. Compare Portuguese laranja, Spanish naranja, English orange.

noun/laˈɾanʃa/[laˈɾanʲ.ʃɐ]
  1. orange (colour)

    feminine
  2. orange (fruit)

    feminine
    Es a millor laranxa que saliu do laranxeiro.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Austroasiatic *ŋaːmder.? Proto-Dravidian *nāram Proto-Dravidian *kāy Sanskrit नारङ्ग (nāraṅga)bor. Classical Persian نَارَنْگ (nārang)bor. Arabic نَارَنْج (nāranj)bor. Old Galician-Portuguese laranja Galician laranxa Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese laranja, from Arabic نَارَنْج (nāranj), from Persian نارنگ (nârang), from Sanskrit नारङ्ग (nāraṅga, “orange tree”), itself of uncertain origin, possibly Dravidian. Compare Portuguese laranja, Spanish naranja, English orange.

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