gri

See also: GRI and G.R.I.

Albanian

Adjective

gri (feminine grie)

1. grey (colour)

See also

Colors in Albanian · ngjyra (layout · text)

bardhë	gri, hirtë	zi
kuqe; skuqem	portokalle; bojë kafe	verdhë; krem; lylc
	gjelbër; blertë
cijan, kaltër	kaltër	blu
vjollcë; llullaq	magentë; purpurtë	rozë; trëndafil

Champenois

Etymology

Derived from Old French gris or Old Occitan gris, both from Frankish *grīs, from Proto-Germanic *grīsaz (“grey”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡri/

Adjective

gri m (feminine grige, plural gris)

1. (Troyen, Rémois, Langrois) grey

References

• Daunay, Jean (1998) Parlers de Champagne : Pour un classement thématique du vocabulaire des anciens parlers de Champagne (Aube - Marne - Haute-Marne)‎ (in French), Rumilly-lés-Vaudes
• Baudoin, Alphonse (1885) Glossaire de la forêt de Clairvaux‎ (in French), Troyes

Garo

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Postposition

gri

1. (follows nominative case) without

   anga gri

   without me

Louisiana Creole

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡɾi/
• Rhymes: -i

Etymology 1

Inherited from French gris (“gray, grey”).

Adjective

gri

1. gray (of a gray color)

See also

Colors in Louisiana Creole · koulær-yé (layout · text)

blan	gri	nwa, nwar
rouj	zoranj; brun, maron	jonn, jònn
	vè, vèr, vær, væt	vè fonsé
sèrsèl		blé, ble
vyolé, vyolèt	lila	ròz, roz

Etymology 2

Inherited from French grille (“screen”).

Noun

gri

1. screen (clarification of this definition is needed)

Etymology 3

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

gri

1. to abound, to be plentiful

Mauritian Creole

Etymology

From French gris.

Adjective

gri

1. grey

References

• Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français

Norman

Alternative forms

• gris (other three varieties)

Etymology

From Old French or Old Occitan, in either case from Proto-Germanic *grēwaz (“grey”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreh₁wos (“grey”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreh₁- (“to glow, shine”).

Adjective

gri m

1. (Sark) grey

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French gris.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡri/

• Audio:

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Adjective

gri m or f or n (indeclinable)

1. grey

Declension

invariable		singular				plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine		masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative/ accusative	indefinite	gri		gri		gri	gri
	definite	—		—		—	—
genitive/ dative	indefinite	gri		gri		gri	gri
	definite	—		—		—	—

Noun

gri m (plural griuri)

1. grey (colour)

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	gri	griul		griuri	griurile
genitive-dative	gri	griului		griuri	griurilor
vocative	griule			griurilor

Synonyms

• cenușiu

See also

Colors in Romanian · culori (layout · text)

alb	gri	negru
roșu; carmin	portocaliu; maro	galben; crem
	verde	verde mentă
cyan	bleu	albastru
violet; indigo	mov; purpură	roz

Seychellois Creole

Etymology

From French gris.

Adjective

gri

1. grey

References

• Danielle D’Offay et Guy Lionnet, Diksyonner Kreol - Franse / Dictionnaire Créole Seychellois - Français

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from French gris.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡ(ɯ)ɾi(ː)/

• Audio:

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Noun

gri (definite accusative griyi, plural griler)

1. grey

Adjective

gri

1. grey

See also

Colors in Turkish · renkler (layout · text)

beyaz, ak	gri, boz	siyah, kara
kırmızı, kızıl; al	turuncu; kahverengi, konur, boz	sarı; bej
limon çürüğü	yeşil	nane yeşili
camgöbeği; turkuaz	gök, mavi	lacivert
eflatun; mor	pembe; mor	yavruağzı