oranye

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch oranje, from Middle Dutch arance, orange, from Old French orenge, arange, from Italian arancia, from Arabic نَارَنْج (nāranj), from Classical Persian نارنگ (nārang), from Sanskrit नारङ्ग (nāraṅga), from Dravidian.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /oˈraɲə/ [oˈra.ɲə]
  • Rhymes: -aɲə
  • Syllabification: o‧ra‧nye

Noun

oranyê (plural oranye-oranye)

  1. orange (colour)
    Synonym: jingga

Adjective

oranyê (comparative lebih oranye, superlative paling oranye)

  1. orange
    Synonym: jingga

Alternative forms

  • orén (Standard Malay, colloquial Indonesian)

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