The Finnish word for color is
väri
Translations for color and their definitions
| väri | |
| 1. n. colour (spectral composition of visible light) | |
| 2. n. colour (particular set of the visible spectrum) | |
| 3. n. colour (hue as opposed to achromatic colors) | |
| 4. n. colour (any of the standard dark tinctures used in heraldry) | |
| 5. n. (poker) flush |
| ihonväri | |
| 1. n. skin colour, skin color (color of human skin) | |
| 2. n. skin colour, skin color (color) | |
| 3. n. skin colour, skin color (ethnicity) |
| värjätä | |
| 1. v. To change the colour of something, to dye, to tint or to stain, depending on the object. |
| paikallisväri | |
| 1. n. colour (interest, especially in a selective area) | |
| 2. n. local colour. |
| värittää | |
| 1. v. To colour/color. | |
| 2. v. To embellish, embroider (to add imaginary detail to a narrative to make it more interesting or acceptable). |
| lippu | |
| 1. n. flag, banner | |
| liehuvat liput | |
| flying flags | |
| 2. n. colours (standard or banner) | |
| Lipun menetys raunioitti rykmentin moraalin. | |
| The loss of their colours destroyed the regiment's morale. | |
| 3. n. ticket (pass entitling the holder to admission to a show, concert, etc.) | |
| 4. n. ticket (pass entitling the holder to board a train, a plane, or other means of transportation) |
| värit | |
| 1. n. plural of väri | |
| 2. n. The Colours (the national flag flown by a ship at sea). | |
| 3. n. The Colours (standard or banner). | |
| 4. n. Any distinctive items, such as scarfs, badges, skin paintings or hats, that identify a person as a supporter of a certain sports team. | |
| 5. n. A set of crayons. |
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