White in Different Languages: White is achromatic. Fresh snow, crab and milk are in color, and dark is the opposite. White objects absorb and disperse all visible light wavelengths. A mixture of red, blue and green light produces white on TV and computer screens. White is the lightest color with no hue.
How to Say White in 88 Different Languages
| Different Languages | Word White |
|---|---|
| Albanian | e bardhë |
| Basque | Zuri- |
| Belarusian | белы |
| Bosnian | bijel |
| Bulgarian | бял |
| Catalan | blanc |
| Croatian | bijela |
| Czech | bílý |
| Danish | hvid |
| Dutch | wit |
| Estonian | valge |
| Finnish | valkoinen |
| French | blanc |
| Galician | Blanco |
| German | Weiß |
| Greek | άσπρο (áspro) |
| Hungarian | fehér |
| Icelandic | Hvítur |
| Irish | bán |
| Italian | bianca |
| Latvian | balts |
| Lithuanian | baltas |
| Macedonian | бела |
| Maltese | abjad |
| Norwegian | hvit |
| Polish | biały |
| Portuguese | branco |
| Romanian | alb |
| Russian | белый (belyy) |
| Serbian | бео (beo) |
| Slovak | biely |
| Slovenian | bela |
| Spanish | blanco |
| Swedish | vit |
| Ukrainian | білий (bilyy) |
| Welsh | gwyn |
| Yiddish | ווייַס |
| Armenian | ճերմակ |
| Azerbaijani | ağ |
| Bengali | সাদা |
| Chinese Simplified | 白色 (báisè) |
| Chinese Traditional | 白色 (báisè) |
| Georgian | თეთრი |
| Gujarati | સફેદ |
| Hindi | सफेद |
| Hmong | dawb |
| Japanese | 白 |
| Kannada | ಬಿಳಿ |
| Kazakh | ақ |
| Khmer | ស |
| Korean | 화이트 (hwaiteu) |
| Lao | ສີຂາວ |
| Malayalam | വെളുത്ത |
| Marathi | पांढरा |
| Mongolian | цагаан |
| Myanmar (Burmese) | အဖြူ |
| Nepali | सेतो |
| Sinhala | සුදු |
| Tajik | сафед |
| Tamil | வெள்ளை |
| Telugu | తెలుపు |
| Thai | ขาว |
| Turkish | beyaz |
| Urdu | سفید |
| Uzbek | oq rang |
| Vietnamese | trắng |
| Arabic | أبيض ('abyad) |
| Hebrew | לבן |
| Persian | سفید |
| Afrikaans | wit |
| Chichewa | woyera |
| Hausa | fari |
| Igbo | ọcha |
| Sesotho | tšoeu |
| Somali | white |
| Swahili | nyeupe |
| Yoruba | funfun |
| Zulu | emhlophe |
| Cebuano | puti nga |
| Filipino | puti |
| Indonesian | putih |
| Javanese | putih |
| Malagasy | fotsy |
| Malay | putih |
| Maori | ma |
| Esperanto | blanka |
| Haitian Creole | blan |
| Latin | alba |
Priestesses wore white as a sign of modesty in ancient Egypt, A white toga was worn by Romans as a sign of citizenship. A white unicorn evoked modesty in the Middle Ages, and a sacrifice and purity of white lambs. It was the royal color of the French kings.
White, a positive intrinsic color, is synonymous with purity, modesty, innocence, light, goodness, heaven, protection, excellence, enlightenment, knowledge, cleanliness, faith, beginnings, spirituality, ability, humility, honesty, covering, softness, and perfection.
White is the common color of the brides, indicating pureness, purity and modesty in Western countries. The color white is a mourning and funeral color in the Eastern countries. White is also represented as the color of the kingdom and religious figures in some cultures, as angels generally portray white or white sparkling figures.
The safe and happy house is surrounded by a white picket fence. The white color influences mind and body by helping to provide mental clarity, by cultivating fresh beginning and rebirth emotions, helping to clear barriers and uncertainty and promoting clearing of thoughts and behaviors.
