taw·ny (tô n )n. A light brown to brownish orange. [Middle English, from Anglo-Norman taune, variant of Old French tane, from past participle of taner, to tan; see tan1.] taw ni·ness n.taw ny adj. |
tawny
Adjective
brown to brownish-orange [Old French tané]
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| Adj. | 1. | tawny - of a light brown to brownish orange color; the color of tanned leather chromatic - being or having or characterized by hue |
Translations
adj tawny [ˈtoːni]
(usually of animals' fur etc) yellowish-brown. geelbruin أسْمَر مُصَفَّر жълтeникaвoкaфяв plavý gyldenbrun gelbbraun καστανόξανθος (για ζώο) leonado kollakaspruun زرد مایل به قهوه ای kellanruskea fauve צָהוֹב-חוּם पीले रंग का žutosmeđ homokszínű coklat kekuningan gulbrúnn bruno fulvo 黄かっ色の 황갈색의 gelsvai rusvas dzeltenbrūns kuning keperang-perangan getaand gyllenbrun śniady, brązowawy amarelo-acastanhado arămiu желтовато-коричневый plavý, žltohnedý rjavkasto rumen žućkasto-smeđ gulbrun, läderfärgad ซึ่งมีสีน้ำตาลอมส้ม sarımtrak kahverengi 黃褐色的 рудувато-коричневий گندمي vàng nâu 黄褐色的
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