What is another word for ROOI?

Pronunciation: [ɹˈuːi] (IPA)

Rooi is the Afrikaans word for the color red. There are various synonyms for rooi, including crimson, scarlet, cherry, ruby, and vermilion. These words not only represent different hues of red but also convey varying levels of intensity and richness. For instance, crimson and scarlet are deeper shades of red, while cherry and ruby tend to be brighter and more vibrant. Vermilion, on the other hand, is a reddish-orange color that is often used in traditional Chinese art. Each of these synonyms has its own unique connotations and can be used to describe different types of red objects, such as clothing, flowers, or vehicles.

What are the hypernyms for Rooi?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Rooi

Then they killed an ox, a fine ROOI bonte, roasted him whole, and ate him-by gosh.
"Tales from the Veld"
Ernest Glanville
Miles upon miles of plain, rolling east and west and north and south like the billows of a frozen sea, only broken, far along the Heidelberg road, by some hills, known as ROOI Koppies.
"Jess"
H. Rider Haggard
"Could I not see him, ye blind harper, swearin' in dumb show, an' urgin' thim to shoot sthraight for the honour av the Republics an' give the ROOI batchers Jimmy O!
"The Dop Doctor"
Clotilde Inez Mary Graves

Related words: rooi, rooi theresia, rooi vrou, rooi theresia

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