rmiedi

Maltese

Root
r-m-d
2 terms

Alternative forms

  • irmiedi (after a consonant, mostly also after a pause)

Etymology

From Arabic رَمَادِيّ (ramādiyy). By surface analysis, rmied + -i.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /(ɪ)rˈmɪː.dɪ/

Adjective

rmiedi (feminine singular rmidija, plural rmidin)

  1. ashy, greyish
  2. (dated or purist) grey; from light grey to ashy grey

See also

Colors in Maltese · kuluri/lwien (layout · text)
     abjad (żahri)      griż, rmiedi, ixheb      iswed, għariema
             aħmar; krimżi              oranġjo; kannella (ismar); kafelatte; ixqar              isfar; krema
             limetti              aħdar              nagħniegħi; żmeraldi
             turkin, turkważ              iżraq, ċelesti (smewwi)              blu (ikħal)
             vjola; indigo, nir              maġenta; vjola              roża (wardi)
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