Pink definition in English

Pink is a color varying from light crimson to pale reddish purple.

Pink in Swahili

In Swahili, “pink” has two main translations:

1. A waridi: This directly translates to “rose” and is the most common way to describe the color pink in Swahili.

Waridi is pronounced as ah-WAH-ree-dee.

2. Pinki: This is adapted from English, though less common than “a waridi”.

Pinki is pronounced as pin-kee.

Maana ya pinki katika Kiswahili/ Meaning of pinki in Swahili

Pinki ni rangi ya waridei, rangi nyekundu iliyochanganywa na nyeupe.

Example in sentence/ Mfano katika sentensi

Her dress is pink. – Mavazi yake ni ya waridi.

I love pink flowers. – Napenda maua ya pinki.