Names of colours in Yoruba
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Here are the names of some common colours in Yoruba:
- Red: Pupa
- White: Funfun
- Black: Dúdú
- Blue: Búlúù (loanword from English) or Àlùkò (a deep indigo/purple-blue)
- Green: Àwọ̀ ilẹ̀ (literally "colour of the earth/soil" but often used for green) or Ẹwà (can also mean beauty, but contextually used for green)
- Yellow: Wúrà (gold/yellow) or Ọ̀jọ̀jọ̀ (bright yellow)
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