Names of the Colours

Hello everybody!
In todays lesson we will be learning how to say the names of the colors in Estonian.

The most commonly used colors and their names: 

Red - Punane

Blue - Sinine

Yellow - Kollane

Green - Roheline

Orange - Oranž

Brown - Pruun

Purple - Lilla

Grey - Hall 

Pink - Roosa

Black - Must

White - Valge

Golden - Kuldne

Silver - Hõbedane

Some more useful words: 

Dark - Tume

Light - Hele

Neon - Neoon

Color - Värv

Colours - Värvid

Example sentences: 

1. I like Green Color. - Mulle meeldib roheline värv.
 ( mina - me)  to me/ as for me - mulle
to like - meeldima  ---> I like - mulle meeldib 
2. Rainbow is colorful. - Vikerkaar on värviline. 

Rainbow- vikerkaar

is - on

Extra sentences that were not in the video: 

3. What is your favourite color? - Mis on sinu lemmik värv? 

What - mis

is - on

you - sina --> your/yours - sinu

favourite - lemmik

color - värv

3.1 to answer the question you could either use the example nr 1.  or  you can say ....

3.2 My favourite colour is ... . - Minu lemmik värv on ... .

You can fill in the gap with any color name you prefer. 

3.3 If you would like to mention more than 1 colour you can say:

Minu lemmik värvid on roheline ja lilla.

 värv ---> värvid (plural) 

... X and Y. - ... X ja Y.  ---> you just need yo add the and in between the colours. Simple :)

4. Sky is blue. - Taevas on sinine. 

Sky - taevas
is - on

blue - sinine

5. Red skirt. - Punane seelik.
Skirt - seelik

5.1 This skirt is red. - See seelik on punane. 

This - see     

skirt - seelik 

is - on  

red - punane

Good luck with your studies!!!