Colours

Lesson objective

In this lesson, you will learn masculine, feminine, and plural forms of colours.

Basic rule

The feminine form is normally made by adding an a sound to the masculine form. The plural form is normally made by adding -in to the masculine form.

Colours

English	Masculine	Feminine	Plural
White	byḍ	biḍa	biḍin
Blue	zrq	zrqa	zrqin
Black	kнl	kнla	kнlin
Red	нmr	нmra	нmrin
Yellow	ṣfr	ṣfra	ṣfrin
Green	xḍr	xḍra	xḍrin
Brown	qhwi	qhwiya	qhwiyin
Orange	limuni	limuniya	limuniyin
Pink	wrdi	wrdiya	wrdiyin
Purple	нjri / mdadi	нjriya / mdadiya	нjriyin / mdadiyin
Grey	rmadi	rmadiya	rmadiyin
Golden	dhbi	dhbiya	dhbiyin
Dark	mġluq	mġluqa	mġluqin
Light	mftuн	mftuнa	mftuнin
Bright	nas3	nas3a	nas3in
Faded	baht	bahta	bahtin

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