Irish word

uaine

green

adjectivemasculine/ˈuənʲə/

uaine means “green” in Irish and is used as a adjective. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ˈuənʲə/.

Mutation forms

Tá teach uaine agam.

I have a green house.

Tá teach uaine ag Eimear.

Eimear has a green house.

Is maith liom an geansaí uaine.

I like the green jumper.

An ceann uaine le "Éire" scríofa air nó an ceann seo?

The green one with "Éire" written on it or this one?

Tá dath uaine éadrom ar an gceann sin.

That one is light green.

Colors

donn

brown

corcra

purple

liath

grey

rua

red

órga

golden

taitneamhach

bright

ceannann

having a white face

bándearg

pink

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