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Colours

Basic colours

Table for the list of basic colours
English	Finnish	Spoken
Black	Musta	‐
Blue	Sininen	‐
Brown	Ruskea	Ruskee
Grey	Harmaa	‐
Green	Vihreä	Vihree
Orange	Oranssi	‐
Pink	Pinkki	‐
Purple	Violetti	‐
Red	Punainen	Punanen
White	Valkoinen	Valkonen
Yellow	Keltainen	Keltanen

Light colours

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To identify a colour as being a lighter shade than normal simply prefix the word with Vaalean or Vaaleen in Puhekieli.

Table for the list of light colours
English	Finnish	Spoken
Light blue	Vaaleansininen	Vaaleensininen
Light brown	Vaaleanruskea	Vaaleenruskee
Light grey	Vaaleanharmaa	Vaaleenharmaa
Light green	Vaaleanvihreä	Vaaleenvihree
Light orange	Vaaleanoranssi	Vaaleenoranssi
Light pink	Vaaleanpunainen	Vaaleenpunanen
Light purple	Vaaleanvioletti	Vaaleenvioletti
Light red	Vaaleanpunainen	Vaaleenpunanen
Light yellow	Vaaleankeltainen	Vaaleenkeltanen

Dark colours

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To identify a colour as being a darker shade than normal simply prefix the word with Tumman.

Table for the list of dark colours
English	Finnish	Spoken
Dark blue	Tummansininen	‐
Dark brown	Tummanruskea	Tummanruskee
Dark grey	Tummanharmaa	‐
Dark green	Tummanvihreä	Tummanvihree
Dark orange	Tummanoranssi	‐
Dark pink	Tummanpunainen	‐
Dark purple	Tummanvioletti	‐
Dark red	Tummanpunainen	Tummanpunanen
Dark yellow	Tummankeltainen	Tummankeltanen

Ish colours

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Table for the list of ish colours
English	Finnish
Blackish	Mustahko
Bluish	Sinertävä
Brownish	Ruskehtava
Greyish	Harmahtava
Greenish	Vihertävä
Reddish	Punertava
Whitish	Valkeahko
Yellowish	Kellertävä