porpra

Catalan

Etymology

From Old Occitan (compare Occitan porpra), inherited from Latin purpura (compare French pourpre, Italian porpora), from Ancient Greek πορφύρα (porphúra). Doublet of the later borrowing púrpura.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /ˈpoɾ.pɾə/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /ˈpor.pɾə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈpoɾ.pɾa/

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Adjective

porpra (indeclinable)

1. purple
2. (heraldry) purpure

Noun

porpra f (plural porpres)

1. purple

Synonyms

• púrpura

See also

Colors in Catalan · colors (layout · text)

blanc	gris	negre
roig, vermell; carmesí	taronja; marró	groc; crema
verd lima	verd
cian; xarxet	atzur	blau
violat; indi	magenta; lila, porpra	rosa