كحلي — "navy blue" in Egyptian Arabic
كحلي
kuHli
navy blue
- Topic
- colors
- Seen in
- 3 of our stories
كحلي in a sentence
Every sentence below is taken from a story on Parallel Arabic, so you can see how the word behaves in real context rather than in isolation.
هو كان لابس قميص كحلي غامق وانا كنت لابس تيشيرت ملون
howa kan labes amees kohli ghamek wa ana kont labes teshert melawen
He was wearing a dark navy blue shirt and I was wearing a colored tshirt.
from Football Colors
اشترينا لها فستان حلو لونه كحلي عشان هي بتحب الوان غامقة
eshtareyna laha fostaan helw lono kohli ashan heyya betheb alwaan ghamqa
We bought her a nice dress, its color is navy blue, because she likes dark colors.
البياع وراني جلابيه كحلي وواحده تانيه اسود
el bayyaa waraani galabiyya kuhli wa wahda tanya iswid
The seller showed me a navy blue galabeya and another black one.
from A Trip to the Market
More colors vocabulary
Practice colors
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