Meaning of "kulay"

kulay •

n.
• • color makulay (ma-) colorful

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silver

n.
• • 1. a shining white precious metal: plata, pilak
  • 2. coins made from silver: plata, pilak
  • 3. utensils or dishes made from silver: kubyertos na pilak, mga kagamitang yari sa pilak

adj.
• • 1. made of silver: yari sa pilak
  • 2. having the color of silver: kulay-pilak, kulay-plata

tone

n.
• • 1. a sound, quality of sound: tunog, tono
  • 2. voice: boses, tinig
  • 3. the accent in speech or dialect: punto, punto, estilo, istilo
  • 4. a manner of speaking or writing: himig, estilo, istilo, tono
  • 5. vigor, normal healthy condition: lusog, kalusugan
  • 6. the difference in pitch between two notes: tono
  • 7. a shade of color: uri (grado, antas) ng kulay o kolor

v.
• • 1. to be in harmony: bumagay, mabagay
  • 2. to make harmonize: magbagay, ibagay, pagbagayin
  • 3. to give a tone to: magkulay, kulayan, magsatono, isatono
  • 4. to tone down, to soften: magbawa, bawahan, magpahina pahinain, hinaan, ihina, magbaba, ibaba, pababain, babaan
  • 5. to tone up, to give more sound, color, or vigor to: magpasigla, pasiglahin, bumuhay, buhayin, magbigay-buhay, bigyang-buhay

purple

n.
• • 1. a dark color made by mixing red and blue: biyoleta, lila, murado, kulay-ube
  • 2. people of royal or high rank: mararangal (matataas na tao)

adj.
• • imperial, royal, noble: marangal, dakila

khaki

n.
• • 1. the color of dust, dull yellowish-brown: kulay-kaki
  • 2. heavy cloth of this color used for uniforms, tents, etc.: kaki

brown

n/adj.
• • color like coffee: kayumanggi

v.
• • 1. to make brown (as food): tustahin, papulahin
  • 2. to become brown: maging kulay-kayumanggi (-kape, -kaki), mangitim

pink

n.
• • the color obtained by mixing red with white, light or pale red: rosas

adj.
• • 1. of pink color: rosas, kulay-rosas
  • 2. in the pink (in sound physical condition (coll.)): nasa mabuting kondisyon (kalagayan)

violet

n.
• • 1. a plant with purple, blue, yellow, or white flowers: biyoleta
  • 2. a bluish purple color: biyoleta, lila

adj.
• • having a bluish purple color: biyoleta, lila, kulay-biyoleta, kulay-lila

complexion

n.
• • general appearance of the skin: kutis, kulay (ng balat)

color

n.
• • kulay, kolor, kulor

v.
• • to give color to, paint: magkulay, kulayan, magkolor, magkulor, koloran, magpinta, pintahan

rose

n.
• • a flower that grows on a bush with thorny stems: rosas

adj.
• • pinkish-red: kulay-rosas

rosy

adj.
• • 1. bright, cheerful: maliwanag, maganda, masigla, masaya
  • 2. like a rose: parang rosas
  • 3. rose-red, pinkish-red: mala-rosas, kulay-rosas, namumula-mula

cream

adj.
• • yellowish white: krema, kulay-gatas

n.
• • 1. oily, yellowish part of milk: krema, krim, gatas
  • 2. face or skin cream: krim, krim sa mukha o balat

shade

n.
• • 1. a partly dark place, not in the sunshine: lilim
  • 2. something that shuts out light: tabing, panakip sa liwanag
  • 3. a lamp shade: pantalya ng lampara
  • 4. a very small difference, little bit: kaunti, bahagya
  • 5. depth of color: klase ng kulay

v.
• • 1. to keep light from: magtabing, tabingan, magsangga, sanggahan, magtakip, takpan
  • 2. to make darker than the rest, darken: magsombra, sombrahan

tincture

n.
• • 1. solution of medicine: tintura
  • 2. trace, tinge: bakas, kulay

v.
• • to give a trace or tinge: magkabakas, kabakasan, magkulay, kulayan, makulayan

gray

n.
• • shade between white and black: gris, senisado, kulay-abo

adj.
• • abuhin

morena

Sp adj.
• • brown color, brown-skin (morena/moreno : feminine/masculine) [syn. kayumanggi', kulay-kape, kastanyo]