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Colors/Colours
Colors are on things, just like emotions
Tá color ar thing.
Ex; Tá gorm ar an teach. -The house is blue. There’s blue on the house.
Color is concieved of differently in Irish than in English. Today some colors are used in reference to things which are unnatural or unliving, such as a plastic chair. Likewise some colors are applied to things which are living, or natural, such as grass. Colors were also associated with how vivid they are, or how muted.
For example:
Uaine – artifical green color, today, but it can also be the color of freshly sprouted plants. This is a bright, vivid green.
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