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Complete Definition of "henna"

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English

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-ɛnə|-ɛnə

Noun
en-noun

  1. A reddish plant substance used for temporary tattoos and hair coloring. Hair colorings range from bright red to earth brown to near black.
  2. colour a rich reddish-brown colour.

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Translations
trans-top|dye
Arabic: Arab|حنة, Arab|حناء|حِنَّاء
Bosnian: kana f
Croatian: kana f
Dutch: henna
Hindi: मेंहदी (me.nhdī) f, हिन्ना (hinnā) f
Interlingua: henna
Japanese: ヘンナ染料 (へんなせんりょう, hennasenryō)
Malay: inai
trans-mid
Persian: fa-Arab|حنا (hennā)
Portuguese: hena
Russian: хна /χna/ f
Serbian:
:Cyrillic: кана f
:Roman: kana f
Spanish: alheña, also henna and hena
Turkish: kına
Urdu: ur-Arab|مینہدی (me.nhdī) f, ur-Arab|حنا (hinnā) f
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trans-top|colour
trans-mid
trans-bottom

Adjective
en-adj|-

  1. colour of a rich reddish-brown colour.

See also
Wiktionary_Appendix:Colours|Appendix:Colours

Category:Browns
Category:Colors
Category:Plants


Old High German

Etymology
West Germanic *hannja, whence also Old English henn

Noun
henna f

  1. hen

Category:Old High German nouns

fa:henna
simple:henna
fi:henna
te:henna
vi:henna
zh:henna

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