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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
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Color

Hi Jakobevoslogov,
Russia I am from. What color are rainbow?
Very much thanks,
  

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77 million matches and it seems the Russian colors of the rainbow are: red — ??????? [krahsnyi] orange — ????????? [arahnzhevyi] yellow — ??????

— Mister Micawber

  • 77 million matches and it seems the Russian colors of the rainbow are: red — ???????
  • [krahsnyi] orange — ?????????
  • [arahnzhevyi] yellow — ??????
  • [zhohltyi] green — ???????
  • [zelyonyi] light blue — ???????
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Courtesy of Blue Jay:

A Google search for "russian words for colors of rainbow" turned up 6.77 million matches and it seems the Russian colors of the rainbow are:

red — ??????? [krahsnyi]
orange — ????????? [arahnzhevyi]
yellow — ?????? [zhohltyi]
green — ??????? [zelyonyi]
light blue — ??????? [galuboi]
blue — ????? [siniy]
violet — ????????
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The English version of the rainbow is:
Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet.
We describe the blue shades in different terms than you do.
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