रंग

See also: रग, रेग, रोग, राग, रोगी, and रंगणे

Bhojpuri

Etymology

From Sanskrit रङ्ग (raṅga).

Noun

रंग (raṅg) m (Kaithi 𑂩𑂁𑂏)

1. color

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit रङ्ग (raṅga), which is derived from the root रञ्ज् (rañj). Alternatively borrowed from Classical Persian رنگ (rang). In either case, ultimately from Proto-Indo-Iranian *(H)rag-, *(H)ranǰ- (“to dye, color”), of unclear origin. Cognate with Gujarati રંગ (raṅg), Marathi रंग (raṅga).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɾəŋɡ/, [ɾɐ̃ŋɡ]
• Rhymes: -ə̃ŋɡ

Noun

रंग • (raṅg) m (Urdu spelling رنگ)

1. color

   तुम्हारे कोट का रंग क्या है?

   tumhāre koṭ kā raṅg kyā hai?

   What color is your coat?

   पत्तों का रंग गहरा हरा होता है।

   pattõ kā raṅg gahrā harā hotā hai.

   The leaves are dark green in color.

2. complexion

   उसके चेहरे का रंग साँवला है।

   uske cehre kā raṅg sā̃vlā hai.

   His face has a dark complexion.

3. paint, dye

   दीवार पर एक और रंग का कोट डालें।

   dīvār par ek aur raṅg kā koṭ ḍālẽ.

   Add one more coat of paint to the wall.

Declension

Declension of रंग (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	रंग raṅg	रंग raṅg
oblique	रंग raṅg	रंगों raṅgõ
vocative	रंग raṅg	रंगो raṅgo

Derived terms

• रंगामेज़ (raṅgāmez, “painter, one who applies color”), also रंगकार (raṅgkār)
  • रंगामेज़ी (raṅgāmezī, “painting, coloring”)
• रंगक्षेत्र (raṅgakṣetra, “stage”)
• रंगभूमि (raṅgbhūmi, “theater, arena”)
• रंगीला (raṅgīlā, “colorful, gay”), also रंगीन (raṅgīn)

See also

Colors in Hindi · रंग (raṅg) (layout · text)

सादा (sādā), सफ़ेद (safed), उज्जर (ujjar), श्वेत (śvet)	स्लेटी (sleṭī), छाई (chāī), धूसर (dhūsar), सुरमई (surmaī)	काला (kālā), साँवला (sā̃vlā), कृष्ण (kŕṣṇa), श्याम (śyām)
लाल (lāl), सुर्ख़ (surx), राता (rātā); महरून (mahrūn), सिंदूरी (sindūrī), क़िरमिज़ी (qirmizī)	ऑरेंज (ŏreñj), नारंगी (nāraṅgī), केसरी (kesrī), गेरुआ (geruā), भगवा (bhagvā), ज़ाफ़रानी (zāfrānī); भूरा (bhūrā), कत्थई (katthaī), मटीयेला (maṭīyelā), चॉकलेटी (cŏkleṭī), ख़ाकी (xākī)	पीला (pīlā), बसंती (basantī), ज़र्द (zard); गेहुँआ (gehũā), बादामी (bādāmī)
लाइम (lāim), अंगूरी (aṅgūrī), अमरूदी (amrūdī)	हरा (harā), सुग्गा (suggā), सब्ज़ (sabz)	पुदीनहरा (pudīnahrā); गाढ़ा हरा (gāṛhā harā), ज़ुमरुदी (zumrudī)
फ़िरोज़ा (firozā)	लाजवर्दी (lājvardī)	नीला (nīlā)
बैंगनी (baiṅgnī), ऊदा (ūdā)	रानी (rānī); जामुनी (jāmunī)	गुलाबी (gulābī)

Suits in Hindi · रंग (raṅg) (layout · text)
पान (pān)	ईंट (ī̃ṭ)	हुक्म (hukm)	चिड़ी (ciṛī)

References

• Bahri, Hardev (1989), “रंग”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
• Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “रंग”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House

Konkani

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit रङ्ग (raṅga).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɾəŋɡ]

Noun

रंग • (raṅga) (Latin script rong, Kannada script ರಂಗ)

1. color, colour

   Synonym: काव (kāv)

See also

Colors in Konkani · रंग (raṅga) (layout · text)

धवो (dhavo); उजळ (ujaḷ); गोरो (goro); दुदाळ (dudāḷ)	खाकी (khākī)	काळो (kāḷo); काजळी (kājḷī); टेंबुरणी (ṭemburṇī)
तांबडो (tāmbḍo); लाल (lāl); रक्तवर्णी (raktavarṇī); अबिरी (abirī)	मातेरी (māterī); नारंगी (nāraṅgī); बदामी (badāmī)	अळदुवो (aḷduvo); गंदकी (gandkī)
पोपटी (popṭī)	पाच्वो (pācvo); काळंगी (kāḷaṅgī)	चंदनी (candnī)
फिरोजी (phirojī); आकाशी (ākāśī)		निळो (niḷo)
	जांबळो (jāmbḷo); द्राक्षाळ (drākṣāḷ)	गुलाबी (gulābī)

References

• Angelus Francis Xavier Maffei (1883), An English-Konkani Dictionary: And A Konkani-English Dictionary‎^[1], Mangalore: Basel Mission Press
• Pushpak Bhattacharyya (2017), IndoWordNet‎^[2]

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘨𑘽𑘐 (raṅga), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀭𑀁𑀕 (raṃga), from Sanskrit रङ्ग (raṅga). Compare with Gujarati રંગ (raṅg), Hindi रंग (raṅg).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɾəŋ.ɡə/
• Hyphenation: रङ्‧ग, रंग
• Rhymes: -ə

Noun

रंग • (raṅga) m

1. colour

   मला हा रंग आवडत नाही.

   malā hā raṅga āvḍat nāhī.

   I don't like this colour.

2. complexion

   Synonym: वर्ण (varṇa)

3. paint, dye

Declension

Declension of रंग (masc cons-stem)
direct singular	रंग raṅga
direct plural	रंग raṅga
	singular एकवचन		plural अनेकवचन
nominative प्रथमा	रंग raṅga		रंग raṅga
oblique सामान्यरूप	रंगा raṅgā		रंगां- raṅgān-
acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी	रंगाला raṅgālā		रंगांना raṅgānnā
ergative	रंगाने, रंगानं raṅgāne, raṅgāna		रंगांनी raṅgānnī
instrumental	रंगाशी raṅgāśī		रंगांशी raṅgānśī
locative सप्तमी	रंगात raṅgāt		रंगांत raṅgāt
vocative संबोधन	रंगा raṅgā		रंगांनो raṅgānno
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions. There is no space between the stem and the postposition. Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition.

Genitive declension of रंग (masc cons-stem)
	masculine object पुल्लिंगी कर्म		feminine object स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म		neuter object नपुसकलिंगी कर्म		oblique सामान्यरूप
	singular एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन	singular एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन	singular* एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन
singular subject एकवचनी कर्ता	रंगाचा raṅgāċā	रंगाचे raṅgāċe	रंगाची raṅgācī	रंगाच्या raṅgācā	रंगाचे, रंगाचं raṅgāċe, raṅgāċa	रंगाची raṅgācī	रंगाच्या raṅgācā
plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता	रंगांचा raṅgānċā	रंगांचे raṅgānċe	रंगांची raṅgāñcī	रंगांच्या raṅgāncā	रंगांचे, रंगांचं raṅgānċe, raṅgānċa	रंगांची raṅgāñcī	रंगांच्या raṅgāñcā
* Note: Word-final ए (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ (a). Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

Derived terms

• रंगणे (raṅgṇe, “to be coloured”)
• रंगभूमी (raṅgbhūmī, “the stage”)
• रंगरूप (raṅgrūp, “ appearance”)
• रंगारी (raṅgārī, “painter”)
• रंगीत (raṅgīt, “ coloured”)

See also

Colors in Marathi · रंग (raṅga) (layout · text)

पांढरा (pāṇḍhrā)	पारवा (pārvā), राखाडी (rākhāḍī)	काळा (kāḷā)
लाल (lāl), तांबडा (tāmbḍā); [Term?]	केशरी (keśrī), भगवा (bhagvā); तपकिरी (tapkirī)	पिवळा (pivḷā); [Term?]
पोपटी (popṭī)	हिरवा (hirvā)	[Term?]; [Term?]
[Term?]; आकाशी (ākāśī)	[Term?]	निळा (niḷā)
[Term?]; [Term?]	[Term?]; जांभळा (j̈āmbhaḷā)	गुलाबी (gulābī)

References

• Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983), “रंग”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “रंग”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
• दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950), “रंग”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ)
• Shankar Gopal Tulpule; Anne Feldhaus (1999), “रंग”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan

Marwari

Etymology

From Sanskrit रङ्ग (raṅga).

Noun

रंग (rãṅg) ?

1. color

References

• Bhanwar, Lal Suthar; Gahlot, Sukhveer Singh (1998), राजस्थानी-हिन्दी-अंग्रेजी कोश [rājasthānī-hindī-aṅgrejī koś, Rajasthani-Hindi-English Dictionary] (in Hindi), Jodhpur: Bharat Printers (Press), page 279

Old Gujarati

Noun

रंग • (raṃga) m

1. joyousness, elation, bliss
   • 1512, पद्मनाभ, कान्हडदे प्रबंध:

     वासुदेव धुरि वीनवूं, जिम पामूं मन रंग॥

     vāsudeva dhuri vīnavūṃ, jima pāmūṃ mana raṃga.

     I again pay obeisance to Vāsudeva, that I may get joyousness of mind.