Different colours in Khasi, Part I

Orange – rong sohñiamtra/ rong khleh saw khleh stem

Red – rong saw

Scarlet – rong saw kyrang/ rong saw haiñ haiñ

Maroon/ Plum – rong saw bthuh

Crimson – rong saw syngiang

Indigo – rong lir

Blue/ Azure – rong suiñ bneng

Navy blue – rong jngum synñia

Dark blue – rong thwei

Pink/ Magenta – rong saw jngum

Purple/ violet – rong sohbaingon/ rong saw jngum

Grey – rong bthuh/ rong dpei

Green – rong jyrngam/ rong tympew

Yellow – rong stem/ rong khangai pylleng

Peach – rong sohphareng

Brown – rong ktieh/ rong dumasla

Silver – rong rupa

Gold – rong ksiar

Black – rong iong/ rong iong synñia

White – rong lieh

Coral – rong paila

Beige/ Khaki – rong skei

Bronze/ Copper – rong tama

There are so many colours we can name in English, so here they are in Khasi. 🌈☔🌄🌧️

Please feel free to mention more colours in Khasi if you know them! 😀