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Mostrando 24 palabras para el campo semantico: colors

maarukmaarukwa

I. ADJ

1. color striped with lines

Composicion:

derivation
Morfemas
maaruk maaruk wa
mark mark with

Notas:

  • Gramatical:
    Reduplication for emphasis.

maaruk puksakba

I. ADJ

1. color two colored

Composicion:

expression
Morfemas
maaruk puksak ba
mark two

ngarikngarikba

I. ADJ

1. color smooth

2. color silky

3. color shiny

Notas:

  • Gramatical:
    See also 'ngarngarikis' or 'ngarngarikisang' with the same meaning. It is probably the same root than 'ngarngaring' (green/blue).

ngarngaring

I. ADJ

1. color green

2. color blue

Notas:

  • Gramatical:
    Reduplication.
    Usually not used alone but with derivational suffixes such as '-ba/-ma' (neutral suffix to make adjectives) or '-is/-isang/-isba' (sort of). See also 'ngarngarikis' and 'ngarikngarikba' (smooth, silky, shiny) with probably the same root.

ngarngaringba pronunciación

I. ADJ

1. color green
Ejemplo de Frase-Phrase example:
  • Uriaup supkaaba yuup tiiskiba barka supka. Taimka pwatpa arii yuniuungi. Yuuk ngarngaringba.
    the lime seed is small but sour. Sometimes I make fresco with it. Its skin is green.

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2. color blue

Ejemplo de Frase-Phrase example:
  • Nuunik kaas ngarngaringba.
    The sky is blue.

Notas:

  • Gramatical:
    Reduplication common to some color names. Has a frequent variant 'ngarngaringma' where the final suffix '-ba' is nasalised in contact with the velar nasal 'ng'. Has also a rare variant 'ngringringma'.

ngarngaringis pronunciación

I. ADJ

1. color greenish, blue

ngiira parngawa

I. ADJ

1. color with black stripes

Composicion:

expression
Morfemas
ngiira parnga wa
stripe black with

ngiit

I. N

1. color line

2. color stripe

2. geo way

4. animal trail

Notas:

  • Gramatical:
    The initial velar nasal can be reduced to 'n'.

nuknukisba

I. ADJ

1. color yellow

Notas:

  • Gramatical:
    Reduplication.
    Usually 'nuknuknga' is used to mean 'yellow'.

nuknuknga pronunciación

I. ADJ

1. color yellow
Ejemplo de Frase-Phrase example:
  • Bleera aabak nuknuknga.
    The spider monkey has yellow hair.
    El mono araña tiene el pelo amarillo.
  • Taulkup uup nuknuknga, pwatpa kwiiskama.
    The bribri seed is yellow and sweet to eat.

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Notas:

  • Gramatical:
    Partial reduplication commonly found in color names. Has variant form 'nguknguknga'

nupisba

I. ADJ

1. color brown
Ejemplo de Frase-Phrase example:
  • Abung puupu yuut nupisba. Ngalaali pwatpa yuungi. Yirii ki kat aap su yuungi.
    The abung puupu bee is brown. It makes sweet honey. It makes it in the trees in the swamp.
  • Sii uut nupisba yarnguli.
    The marching ants are brown.
    Estas hormigas son de color cafe.

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Notas:

  • Gramatical:
    Form with the adjectival suffix '-ba'. The bare form 'nupis' was not found.

pakalsang

I. N

1. color dark

Notas:

  • Etnográfica:
    no hay nota etnografica de este color!

parnga pronunciación

I. ADJ

1. color black
Ejemplo de Frase-Phrase example:
  • Pilispilis parnga. Isiik sumaa, haap parnga haap sasaisba. suupa ikwsi.
    The billbird is black and his bill is long, half black and half sort of red . He eats suupa.
    El "billbird" es negro y su pico es largo, mitad negro y mitad casi rojo. Come bananos.

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Notas:

  • Gramatical:
    Gets an reduplicated intensive form 'parparnga' (very black).

parparnga

I. ADJ

1. color very black

Notas:

  • Gramatical:
    Intensive form of the adjective 'parnga'. Reduplication.

pluuma pronunciación

I. ADJ

1. color white
Ejemplo de Frase-Phrase example:
  • Krikam sinsak pluuma. Isiik taik saala. Kabiis ikwsi. Uut tangaik inganaaki.
    The seagull is a white bird. The side of his bill is red. He eats shrimps. He follows the boat.
    La gaviota es un ave blanca. Los lados del pico son rojos. Come camarones. Sigue a los barcos.
  • Biip kangali arii pluuma.
    The cow milk is white.
    La leche de vaca es blanca.

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saa

I. V

2. color paint

2. rub

3. cooking salt

saaima

I. ADJ

1. color,percep. painted

Composicion:

derivation
Morfemas
saa ima
paint participle

saala pronunciación

I. ADJ

1. color red
Ejemplo de Frase-Phrase example:
  • Aliup u anut saala uungima. Yupsi ki ankansima, anngut ki ansaima.
    They make red with the naata seed. They fry it in oil and they paint their face.
  • Aliup namlaaki ikat skwa. Alkaa ki nsualiskiingi, urnga saala yuuungkama.
    I pick the naata from its tree. In the sun we dry it to make the food red with it.

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saating

I. V

1. color become red

sais

I. ADJ

1. color red

Notas:

  • Gramatical:
    See also 'saala' (red), that is much more used.

sasaisba

I. ADJ

1. color pink

2. color orange

3. color reddish

Notas:

  • Gramatical:
    We recognize the derivationnal suffix '-ba' but '*sasais' does not exist alone.

siksiknga

I. ADJ

1. color speckled

Notas:

  • Gramatical:
    Partial reduplication common in color names; see 'nuknuknga' (yellow). The noun from which this adjective is derived is 'siiksiik' (spots).

tumtuma

I. N

1. color dark

Notas:

  • Gramatical:
    Reduplication.

tunistunis

I. ADV

1. body,color curly

Notas:

  • Gramatical:
    Reduplication.