रंग

See also: रग, रेग, रोग, राग, and रोगी

Bhojpuri

Etymology

From Sanskrit रङ्ग (raṅga).

Noun

रंग (raṅg) m

1. color

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit रङ्ग (raṅga), which is derived from the root रञ्ज् (rañj), from Proto-Indo-European *reg- (“to dye”). 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

   (deprecated template usage)

   तुम्हारे कोट का रंग क्या है?

   tumhāre koṭ kā raṅg kyā hai?

   What color is your coat?

   (deprecated template usage)

   पत्तों का रंग गहरा हरा होता है।

   pattõ kā raṅg gahrā harā hotā hai.

   The leaves are dark green in color.

2. complexion

   (deprecated template usage)

   उसके चेहरे का रंग साँवला है।

   uske cehre kā raṅg sā̃vlā hai.

   His face has a dark complexion.

3. paint, dye

   (deprecated template usage)

   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)

सफ़ेद (safed), श्वेत (śvet), ऊजर (ūjar)	धूसर (dhūsar), छाई (chāī)	काला (kālā), कृष्ण (kŕṣṇa), श्याम (śyām)
लाल (lāl), लोहित (lohit), सुर्ख़ (surx), राता (rātā); गहरा लाल (gahrā lāl), क़िरमिज़ी (qirmizī)	नारंगी (nāraṅgī), माल्टा (mālṭā); भूरा (bhūrā), पिङ्गल (piṅgal)	पीला (pīlā), पियर (piyar), पीत (pīt); मलाई (malāī)
नींबू (nīmbū), सुगा पंछी (sugā pañchī)	हरा (harā), हरित (harit)
फ़िरोज़ा (firozā)	आसमानी (āsmānī)	नीला (nīlā), नील (nīl)
जामुनी (jāmunī); नील (nīl)	रानी (rānī); बैंगनी (baiṅgnī), जामुनी (jāmunī)	गुलाबी (gulābī), पाटल (pāṭal)

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, Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
• Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “रंग”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit रङ्ग (raṅga), which is derived from the root रञ्ज् (rañj), from Proto-Indo-European *reg- (“to dye”). Cognate with Gujarati રંગ (raṅg), Hindi रंग (raṅg).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɾəŋ.ɡə/

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 raṅg
direct plural	रंग raṅg
	singular एकवचन		plural अनेकवचन
nominative प्रथमा	रंग raṅg		रंग raṅg
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.

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)

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.

Rajasthani

Etymology

From .

Noun

1. color

References

• Bhanwar, Lal Suthar, Gahlot, Sukhveer Singh (1998) राजस्थानी-हिन्दी-अंग्रेजी कोश (in Hindi), Jodhpur: Bharat Printers (Press), page 279