porpra
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Catalan[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈpor.pɾə]
- IPA(key): (Valencian) [ˈpoɾ.pɾa]
Audio (Valencian) (file) Audio (Catalonia) (file)
Etymology 1[edit]
Inherited from Old Catalan porpra, from Latin purpura, borrowed from Ancient Greek πορφύρα (porphúra). Doublet of the later borrowing púrpura. Compare Occitan porpra, French pourpre.
Adjective[edit]
porpra (invariable)
Noun[edit]
porpra f (plural porpres)
Etymology 2[edit]
Uncertain. Possibly from Vulgar Latin porclaca, from Latin portulaca.
Noun[edit]
porpra f (plural porpres)
See also[edit]
blanc | gris | negre |
roig, vermell; carmesí | taronja; marró | groc; crema |
verd llima | verd | |
cian; xarxet | atzur | blau |
violat; indi | magenta; lila, porpra | rosa |
References[edit]
- “porpra” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
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