naranja

Spanish
Naranjas

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic نَارَنْج‎ (nāranj), from Persian نارنگ‎ (nārang), from Sanskrit नारङ्ग (nāraṅga, “orange tree”). Compare Portuguese laranja and Catalan taronja.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /naˈɾanxa/, [naˈɾãŋxa]
  • Rhymes: -aŋxa

Adjective

naranja (plural naranjas)

  1. orange (having orange color)
  2. (politics, Spain) Pertaining to Ciudadanos, a Spanish political party

Noun

naranja f (plural naranjas)

  1. orange (fruit)

naranja m (plural naranjas)

  1. orange (color)

naranja m or f (plural naranjas)

  1. (politics, Spain) A member or supporter of Ciudadanos, a Spanish political party

Derived terms

Descendants

See also
Colors in Spanish · colores (layout · text)
     blanco      gris      negro
             rojo ; carmín, carmesí              naranja, anaranjado ; marrón              amarillo ; crema
             lima              verde             
             cian ; azul-petróleo              azur              azul
             violeta ; añil, índigo              magenta ; morado, púrpura              rosa

Further reading

Zacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla Nahuatl

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish naranja, from Arabic نَارَنْج‎ (nāranj), from Persian نارنگ‎ (nārang), from Sanskrit नारङ्ग (nāraṅga, “orange tree”).

Noun

naranja

  1. orange

References
  • Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C. (2006) Pequeño diccionario ilustrado: Náhuatl de los municipios de Zacatlán, Tepetzintla y Ahuacatlán‎, segunda edición edition, Tlalpan, D.F. México: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 20
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