greenish

greenish

English

Etymology

From Middle English grenyssh, grenysch, equivalent to green +‎ -ish.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡɹiːnɪʃ/

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Adjective

greenish (comparative more greenish, superlative most greenish)

1. Somewhat green.

Derived terms

• greenishly
• greenishness

Translations

somewhat green

Armenian: կանաչավուն (hy) (kanačʿavun) Asturian: verdosu Basque: berdexka Breton: arc'hlas (br), damc'hlas (br) Catalan: verdós (ca) Chinese: Mandarin: 呈绿色的, 呈綠色的／呈绿色的 (chénglǜsè de) Czech: zelenavý (cs) Danish: grønlig (da) Dutch: groenachtig (nl) Esperanto: verdeta Estonian: rohekas Finnish: vihertävä (fi) French: verdâtre (fr), verdouillard (fr) Galician: verdoso, verdello, averdado German: grünlich (de) Greek: πρασινωπός (el) (prasinopós) Hebrew: יְרַקְרַק‎ (he) (y'rakrák) Hungarian: zöldes (hu) Ido: verdatra (io) Irish: scothghlas Italian: verdastro (it), verdognolo (it) Kalmyk: ноһавтр (noğavtr) Kurdish: Northern Kurdish: kesk (ku), keske (ku) Latin: pallens Latvian: iezaļš, zaļgans, iezaļgans Macedonian: зеленкав (zelenkav), зеленикав (zelenikav) Norwegian: Bokmål: grønnaktig, grønnlig Nynorsk: grønaktig Polish: zielonawy (pl), zielonkawy (pl) Portuguese: esverdeado (pt) m Romanian: verzui (ro), verziu (ro), verzuriu Russian: зеленова́тый (ru) (zelenovátyj) Spanish: verdoso (es) Swedish: grönaktig (sv) Turkish: yeşilimtırak (tr), yeşilimsi (tr) Vietnamese: hơi lục Volapük: grünilik (vo)

Anagrams

• neighers, rehinges, sheering