taronja

Meaning

orange (fruit of an orange tree)

Concepts

orange

🍊

sweet orange

cerise

cherry

cherry-red

crimson

fire opal

mandarin

🍊

orange-coloured

red

reddish

ruby

ruddy

scarlet

ruby-red

orangeness

blood-red

orangish

carmine

Synonyms

carabassa

ataronjat

🍊

cirera

escarlata

grana

groc

roig

vermell

rogenc

carmesí

vermellós

encarnat

vermellenc

carmí

Translations

orange

🍊

naranja

🍊

laranja

🍊

Orange

🍊

arancia

🍊

arancione

🍊

Apfelsine

🍊

πορτοκάλι

oranje

🍊

sinaasappel

🍊

arancio

🍊

irange

πορτοκαλί

Pronounced as (IPA)

[təˈɾɔɲ.ʒə]

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic: تُرُنْج

Cognate with Sicilian: taroccu

Cognate with Spanish: toronja

In summary

Borrowed from Arabic تُرُنْج (turunj, “citron”). Compare Sicilian taroccu, Spanish toronja (“grapefruit”).