jingga

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay jingga.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒiŋɡa/ [ˈd͡ʒiŋ.ɡa]
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  • Rhymes: -iŋɡa
  • Syllabification: jing‧ga

Noun

jingga

  1. orange: the colour of a ripe fruit of an orange tree, midway between red and yellow
    jingga:  

Adjective

jingga

  1. having the colour orange
    Pohon itu mempunyai dedaun yang berwarna jingga.
    The tree has orange leaves.

Synonyms

See also

Colors in Indonesian · warna (layout · text)
     putih      abu-abu, kelabu      hitam
             merah; kirmizi              jingga; cokelat, pirang tua              kuning; krem
             hijau pupus, hijau limau              hijau              hijau pudina; hijau tua
             nilangsuka, sian; hijau laut              biru langit, nilakandi              biru
             lembayung; nila              patma; ungu              merah jambu, merah muda

Further reading

Malay

Pronunciation

  • (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /d͡ʒiŋɡə/
  • (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /d͡ʒiŋɡa/
  • Rhymes: -iŋɡə, -ɡə,

Adjective

jingga (Jawi spelling جيڠݢ)

  1. orange (colour)
    Daun-daun pokok itu jingga.
    The leaves of the tree are orange.

Noun

jingga (Jawi spelling جيڠݢ, plural jingga-jingga)

  1. orange (colour)

Coordinate terms

  • oren (the orange fruit)
  • oyen (slang, an orange cat)

Further reading