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farge

“farge” is a Norwegian Bokmål word. Its 5 meanings in English:

noun

  1. color (US) / colour (UK)
  2. color, human skin tone
  3. dye, colorant / colourant used for hair

verb

  1. to colour (UK) / color (US)
  2. to dye

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German verwe or varwe, from Proto-Germanic *farwō. Cognate with German Farbe, Danish farve and Swedish färg. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *per-, *perḱ- (“motley, coloured”).

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