oranje

Meaning

Adj

orange

Noun

the color orange

Hyphenated as

oran‧je

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˌoːˈrɑn.jə/

Etymology

From Middle Dutch arance, orange, from Old French orenge, arange, from Latin arancia, from Old Spanish naranja, from Arabic نَارَنْج (nāranj), from Classical Persian نارنگ (nārang), from Sanskrit नारङ्ग (nāraṅga), from Dravidian.
The spelling was subsequently influenced by Middle French orange.

Sentences

De oranje gloed van de straatverlichting verlichte de kamer .

The orange glow of the street lights illuminated the room.

De straatverlichting kleurde alles in een oranje gloed .

The street lights colored everything in an orange glow.