barwa
Pronunciation: /ˈbar.va/
“barwa” is a Polish word. Its 19 meanings in English:
noun
- color, hue, tint (shade of an object)
- color, shade, hue (particular thing that gives a person an object a certain character)
- tone, timbre (the quality of a human's voice)
- dye (something used to change the color of something else)
- blood of an animal
- uniform (distinctive outfit worn by police, soldiers)
- livery, uniform (clothes for service)
- colors (color used to represent a nation)
- colors (color used to represent a team or sports club)
- white coating on flowers or fresh or dried fruit
- preference, taste
- appearance; impression
- cosmetic for changing the color of one's face; whiting; rouge
- design; cut of a material
- shape (outward look of something, especially a false one)
- beauty
- habit, custom
- true forget-me-not, Myosotis scorpioides
- hay, fur, straw, or tow for covering furniture
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish barwa. Doublet of farba.
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