Colors

Question 1

blå

Answer 1

Adjective

blå (

• neuter singular blått,
• definite singular and plural blå or blåe,
• comparative blåere,
• indefinite superlative blåest,
• definite superlative blåeste)

blue (colour)

Question 2

brun

Answer 2

Adjective

brun (

• masculine and feminine brun,
• neuter brunt,
• definite singular and plural brune,
• comparative brunere,
• indefinite superlative brunest,
• definite superlative bruneste)

brown (colour)

Question 3

farge

Answer 3

farge m (

• definite singular fargen,
• indefinite plural farger,
• definite plural fargene)

1. color (US), colour (UK)
2. color, human skin tone
3. dye, colourant used for hair

Question 4

fargerik

Answer 4

Adjective

fargerik (neuter singular fargerikt, definite singular and plural fargerike)

colourful (UK) or colorful (US)

Question 5

grå

Answer 5

Adjective

grå (

• neuter singular grått,
• definite singular and plural grå or gråe,
• comparative gråere,
• indefinite superlative gråest,
• definite superlative gråeste)

grey (UK) or gray (US) (colour)

Question 6

grønn

Answer 6

Adjective

grønn (

• neuter singular grønt,
• definite singular and plural grønne,
• comparative grønnere,
• indefinite superlative grønnest,
• definite superlative grønneste)

1. green (colour)
2. green (unripe)
3. green (inexperienced)

den grønne øya - the Emerald Isle (Ireland)

Question 7

gul

Answer 7

Adjective

gul (

• masculine and feminine gul,
• neuter gult,
• definite singular and plural gule,
• comparative gulere,
• indefinite superlative gulest,
• definite superlative guleste)

yellow (colour)

Question 8

hvit

Answer 8

Adjective

hvit (

• neuter singular hvitt,
• definite singular and plural hvite,
• comparative hvitere,
• indefinite superlative hvitest,
• definite superlative hviteste)

white (colour)

Question 9

lilla

Answer 9

Adjective

lilla (indeclinable)

lilac, purple (colour)

Question 10

lys

Answer 10

Adjective

lys (

• neuter singular lyst,
• definite singular and plural lyse,
• comparative lysere,
• indefinite superlative lysest,
• definite superlative lyseste)

1. light (not dark)
2. (hair) fair, blonde
3. (skin) fair
4. bright (e.g. person)

• en lys idé ― a bright idea

Question 11

mørk

Answer 11

Adjective

mørk (

• neuter singular mørkt,
• definite singular and plural mørke,
• comparative mørkere,
• indefinite superlative mørkest,
• definite superlative mørkeste)

dark

Question 12

oransje

Answer 12

Adjective

oransje (indeclinable)

orange (colour)

Question 13

rosa

Answer 13

Adjective

rosa (indeclinable)

pink (colour)

Question 14

rød

Answer 14

Adjective

rød (

• neuter singular rødt,
• definite singular and plural røde,
• comparative rødere,
• indefinite superlative rødest,
• definite superlative rødeste)

red

Question 15

svart

Answer 15

Adjective

svart (

• neuter singular svart,
• definite singular and plural svarte,
• comparative svartere,
• indefinite superlative svartest,
• definite superlative svarteste)

1. black (colour)
2. illegal; in avoidance of taxes