mauve

Etymology
Borrowed from, from , which has a purple colour. . Coined in 1856 by the chemist William Henry Perkin, when he accidentally created the first aniline dye.

Noun

 * 1)  A rich purple synthetic dye, which faded easily, briefly popular c. 1859‒1873 and now called mauveine.
 * 2) A pale purple or violet colour, like the colour of the dye when it faded.
 * 1) A pale purple or violet colour, like the colour of the dye when it faded.
 * 1) A pale purple or violet colour, like the colour of the dye when it faded.

Translations

 * Polish:
 * Turkish:


 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 藕荷色,, 錦葵紫
 * Czech:, světle fialová barva, slézová barva
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: malvo
 * Estonian: kahvatulilla
 * Finnish: malvanväri
 * French:
 * German: ; blasslila;, malvenfarben, malvenfarbig
 * Greek:, , ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Ido:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 薄紫, 藤色
 * Maori: poroporo
 * Norman: lîlas
 * Persian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: liath-phurpur
 * Slovene: lila, lilasta
 * Spanish:
 * Turkish:
 * Vietnamese: (màu) cẩm quỳ
 * Welsh: porffor gwelw, rhuddlaswyn

Adjective

 * 1) Having a pale purple colour.

Translations

 * Arabic:
 * Moroccan Arabic: حمْسي
 * Bulgarian: бледоморав
 * Czech: světle fialový, ,
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian: kahvatulilla
 * Finnish: malvanvärinen
 * French:
 * Japanese: 薄紫, 藤色
 * Maori: poroporo
 * Persian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian: розовато-лиловый,
 * Scottish Gaelic: liath-phurpur
 * Vietnamese: (màu) cẩm quỳ
 * Walloon:
 * Welsh: porffor gwelw

Etymology 1
, from, which has a purple colour; ultimately of origin.

Noun

 * 1) mallow

Etymology 2
, from, from , from ,. Related to. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 (from 🇨🇬). More at.

Noun

 * 1) mew, gull, seagull

Etymology 1
From, from or ,  (compare 🇨🇬), from ,.

Noun

 * 1)  seagull, herring gull

Etymology 2
From, from.

Noun

 * 1)  tree mallow (, syn. )