Friday, July 31, 2009

Colors of purple?

Can yyou give me some names for other purple color? I have lilac, european lilac, what else?

Colors of purple?
The word purple comes from the Old English word purpul which originates from the Latin purpura


more names of it are


Orchid


heliotrope


Mulberry


firoji (hindi)


Bosnian: ljubičasta f., lila f.


Breton: limestra


Cornish: purpur


Danish: lilla, violet


Dutch: purper, paars


Esperanto: purpuro, violkolora


Finnish: sinipunainen, purppura


French: violet


Frisian: pears


German: purpur,lila,violett


Greek: μωβ (mov), ιώδες (iódhes), ιόχρουν (iókhrun), βιολετί (vyoletí), μαβί (maví), μενεξεδί (menexedhí), πορφυρό (porfiró)


Ancient Greek: πορφύρεος, πορφυροῦς (porphureos, porphurous)


Hebrew: סגול (Sagol)


Ido: violea


Indonesian: ungu


Irish: corcairghorm


Italian: porpora m.


Japanese: 紫 (むらさき, murasaki)


Kurdish: مۆر


Latin: purpura, ostrum


Latvian: purpurs m., lillā (indeclinable), violets m.


Norwegian: lilla, fiolett


Portuguese: roxo, púrpura


Romanian: purpuriu, mov, violet


Spanish: morado m., púrpura m.


Swedish: lila, violett, gredelin (obsolete)


Turkish: mor, erguvani (purple-coloured)


Welsh: porffor, piws
Reply:There is violet, heather, plum.. I know there are many others.
Reply:Eggplant


Violet


Lavender


Royal purple
Reply:Here are pretty much all the purple's you'll encounter... :)





http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purple





And since a picture is worth a thousand words, here are images:


http://images.google.ca/images?um=1%26amp;hl=f...
Reply:Lavender, periwinkle (my favorite which has a little blue in it), eggplant (very dark) and that's all I can think of.
Reply:lavender



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