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Colors are essential for describing objects, clothing, and the environment. Here are the main colors in Bulgarian, along with example sentences to help you learn them:
Basic colours:
- Червен (Cherven) – Red
- Пример: Ябълката е червена. (Yabalkata e chervena.) – The apple is red.
- Жълт (Zhalt) – Yellow
- Пример: Слънцето е жълто. (Slantseto e zhalto.) – The sun is yellow.
- Зелен (Zelen) – Green
- Пример: Тревата е зелена. (Trevata e zelena.) – The grass is green.
- Син (Sin) – Blue
- Пример: Небето е синьо. (Nebeto e sinyo.) – The sky is blue.
- Бял (Byal) – White
- Пример: Стената е бяла. (Stenata e byala.) – The wall is white.
- Черен (Cheren) – Black
- Пример: Колата е черна. (Kolata e cherna.) – The car is black.
- Оранжев (Oranzhev) – Orange
- Пример: Портокалът е оранжев. (Portokalat e oranzhev.) – The orange is orange.
- Розов (Rozov) – Pink
- Пример: Цветята са розови. (Tsvetyata sa rozovi.) – The flowers are pink.
- Кафяв (Kafyav) – Brown
- Пример: Столът е кафяв. (Stolat e kafyav.) – The chair is brown.
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