Cineritious

/ˌsɪnəˈrɪʃəs/ adjective

Definition

Resembling or containing cinders; ashy, dust-like, or composed of partially burned material.

Etymology

From Latin 'cineritius' (relating to ash and cinders), derived from 'cinis' (ash) plus the suffix '-itius' indicating composition. A rarer variant of cinereous.

Kelly Says

Cineritious describes the specific gray you see on burned wood or in volcanic ash—not pure ash powder, but that intermediate state where something is halfway between burned and destroyed, which geologists use to date ancient volcanic events.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ጥቁር
ti-kur
ARالعربية
رمادي
rumaadi
BNবাংলা
ধূসর
dhuusar
CACatalà
cenici
seh-nee-thee
CSČeština
šedý
she-dee
DADansk
grå
gra
DEDeutsch
grau
graw
ELΕλληνικά
γκρι
gri
ESEspañol
ceniciento
seh-nee-see-en-toh
FAفارسی
سیاه
see-ah
FISuomi
harmaa
har-maa
FRFrançais
cendré
sahn-dray
GUGU
કાંકડી
kaan-ka-dee
HAHA
tsakin
tsa-keen
HEעברית
אפור
e-for
HIहिन्दी
धूसर
dhoosar
HUMagyar
szürke
sür-keh
IDBahasa Indonesia
abu-abu
abu-abu
IGIG
ọkpụkpụ
oh-koo-koo
ITItaliano
cenere
che-neh-reh
JA日本語
灰色の
hai-iro no
KKKK
қоры
qory
KMKM
ព្រហ
proh
KO한국어
회색의
hoe-saeg ui
MRMR
डोळे
do-lee
MSBahasa Melayu
kelabu
ke-la-bu
MYမြန်မာ
ရှမ်း
shan
NLNederlands
grijs
gris
NONorsk
grå
gra
PAPA
ਕਾਲਾ
ka-la
PLPolski
szary
szar-ee
PTPortuguês
cinzento
sin-zen-toh
RORomână
gri
gree
RUРусский
серый
seriy
SVSvenska
grå
grah
SWKiswahili
kijivu
kee-jee-voo
TAதமிழ்
பழுப்பு
pazhup-pu
TEతెలుగు
నల్లగా
nallaga
THไทย
เทา
tao
TLTL
abu-abu
abu-abu
TRTürkçe
gri
gri
UKУкраїнська
сірий
si-riy
URاردو
سیاہ
see-ah
VITiếng Việt
xám
xam
YOYO
àgbà
ag-ba
ZH中文
灰色的
huī sè de
ZUZU
inkulu
in-koo-loo

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