"violet" meaning in Afrikaans

See violet in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: violette [attributive]
Etymology: From Dutch violet, borrowed from French violet, from Latin viola (“violet”). Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|violet}} Dutch violet, {{der|af|fr|violet}} French violet, {{der|af|la|viola|t=violet}} Latin viola (“violet”) Head templates: {{af-adj|violette|-}} violet (attributive violette, not comparable)
  1. violet-coloured Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-violet-af-adj-hhwMrhUD

Noun

Forms: violette [plural]
Etymology: From Dutch violet, borrowed from French violet, from Latin viola (“violet”). Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|violet}} Dutch violet, {{der|af|fr|violet}} French violet, {{der|af|la|viola|t=violet}} Latin viola (“violet”) Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|violette|||||||||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} violet (plural violette), {{af-noun|violette}} violet (plural violette)
  1. (uncountable) violet, a purplish colour Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-violet-af-noun-zpCDis3I
  2. (botany) violet, viola Categories (topical): Botany Synonyms: viooltjie
    Sense id: en-violet-af-noun-VCiw6~v1 Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 14 3 83 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: wit, grys, swart, rooi, karmosyn, oranje, bruin, geel, room, lemmetjie, groen, mentgroen, siaan, teel, asuur, hemelsblou, blou, indigo, magenta, pers, pienk

Inflected forms

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