FromMiddle English hewe ,[ 1] fromOld English hīew ( “ appearance, form, species, kind; apparition; hue, color; beauty; figure of speech ” ) , fromProto-West Germanic *hiwi , fromProto-Germanic *hiwją ( “ hue, form, shape, appearance; mildew ” ) , fromProto-Indo-European *kew- ,*ḱew- ( “ skin, colour of the skin ” ) or*ḱey- ( “ grey, dark shade ” ) . Cognate withSwedish hy ( “ complexion, skin ” ) ,Norwegian hy ( “ fluff, mold, skin ” ) ,Icelandic hé gómi( “ vanity ” ) ,Gothic 𐌷𐌹𐍅𐌹 ( hiwi ,“ form, show, appearance ” ) . Compare alsoSanskrit छवि ( chavi ,“ cuticle, skin, hide; beauty, splendour ” ) ;Irish ceo ( “ fog ” ) ,Tocharian B kwele ( “ black, dark grey ” ) ,Lithuanian šývas ( “ light grey ” ) ,Albanian thinjë ( “ grey ” ) ,Sanskrit श्याव ( śyāvá ,“ brown ” ) .
hue (countable anduncountable ,plural hues )
Acolor , orshade of color;tint ;dye .1886 January 5,Robert Louis Stevenson , “The Carew Murder Case”, inStrange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde , London:Longmans, Green, and Co. ,→OCLC ,pages39–40 :A great chocolate-coloured pall lowered over heaven, but the wind was continually charging and routing these embattled vapours; so that as the cab crawled from street to street, Mr. Utterson beheld a marvellous number of degrees andhues of twilight; for here it would be dark like the back-end of evening; and there would be a glow of a rich, lurid brown, like the light of some strange conflagration; and here, for a moment, the fog would be quite broken up, and a haggard shaft of daylight would glance in between the swirling wreaths.
The characteristic related to thelight frequency that appears in the color, for instance red, yellow, green, cyan, blue or magenta.In digital arts, HSV color useshue together with saturation and value.
( figuratively ) Acharacter ;aspect .( obsolete ) Form ;appearance ;guise .color or shade of color; tint; dye
Bulgarian:нюанс (bg) m ( njuans ) ,оттенък (bg) m ( ottenǎk ) Catalan:matís (ca) m ,to (ca) m Chinese:Mandarin:色調 / 色调 (zh) ( sèdiào ) ,色彩 (zh) ( sècǎi ) Danish:farve (da) c ,skær n ,kulør c Dutch:schakering (nl) f ,kleurschakering f ,tint (nl) f Esperanto:kolornuanco ,nuanco de koloro Finnish:väri (fi) ,sävy (fi) ,värisävy (fi) French:teinte (fr) f ,nuance (fr) f Galician:tonalidade (gl) f German:Farbton (de) m Greek:απόχρωση (el) f ( apóchrosi ) ,χροιά (el) f ( chroiá ) Hebrew:גוון (he) m ( gaven ) Hungarian:színárnyalat (hu) ,árnyalat (hu) Icelandic:litblær (is) m ,litur (is) m ,farfi m Italian:colore (it) m ,tinta (it) f ,sfumatura (it) f ,tonalità (it) f ,colorazione (it) f ,ombreggiatura f ,sfumatura (it) f ,tratteggio (it) m Japanese:色彩 (ja) ( しきさい, shikisai ) ,色調 (ja) ( しきちょう, shikichō ) Latin:color (la) m Norwegian:farve (no) n ,nyanse m Bokmål:kulør m Nynorsk:kulør m Occitan:tinta (oc) f ,tencha (oc) f ,tint m ,tench m ,matís m Old English:hīew n Persian:فام (fa) ( fâm ) Polish:odcień (pl) m Portuguese:matiz (pt) m ,tom (pt) m ,tonalidade (pt) f ,nuança (pt) f ,nuance (pt) f Russian:отте́нок (ru) m ( otténok ) Sanskrit:रङ्ग (sa) m ( raṅga ) Spanish:color (es) m ,tono (es) m ,coloración (es) f ,tez (es) f ( of skin ) ,matiz (es) m ,tinte (es) m Swedish:kulör (sv) färgnyans (sv) Ukrainian:відті́нок m ( vidtínok ) Welsh:gwawr (cy) f ,gne m
the characteristic related to the light frequency that appears in the color
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FromOld French hu orOld French heu , a hunting cry.[ 1]
hue (plural hues )
( obsolete ) Ashout orcry .↑1.0 1.1 Arika Okrent (5 July 2019), “12 Old Words That Survived by Getting Fossilized in Idioms”, inMental Floss [1] ,Pocket , retrieved8 October 2021 FromLatin hodiē .
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today FromOld Danish huvæ , fromOld Norse húfa , fromProto-Germanic *hūbǭ .
A woman or girl wearing ahue . hue c (singular definite huen ,plural indefinite huer )
abeanie ,woolly hat FromOld Norse huga ( “ think ” ) .
hue (imperative hu ,infinitive athue ,present tense huer ,past tense huede ,perfect tense huet )
( transitive ) Toplease 1859 , Joaquim Gomes de Souza,Anthologie universelle choix des meilleures poésies lyriques de diverses nations dans les langues originales , page863 :Moders Røst er den Vuggesang, Derhuer os bedst af Alle , Modersmaal bar en himmelsk Klang, Naar Børnene "Moder" lalle. (pleaseadd an English translation of this quotation) 2017 , TruthBeTold Ministry,English Danish Bible No12: Geneva 1560 - Dansk 1931 , TRUTHBETOLD MINISTRY JOERN ANDRE HALSETH,→ISBN :Da sammenkaldte de tolv Disciplenes Skare og sagde: "Dethuer os ikke at forlade Guds Ord for at tjene ved Bordene. (pleaseadd an English translation of this quotation) 2011 , Joan Ørting,Vær åben: energi og glæde i parforholdet , Lindhardt og Ringhof,→ISBN , page221 :Må jeg gå til fest med mine eks'er? Der kan være et hav af flere og andre spørgsmål, som vi gerne vil have svar på, så vi ved, hvornår vi er ved at overskride vores partners grænse. Det kan jo godt ske, at partnerens grænser slet ikkehuer os. (pleaseadd an English translation of this quotation) Conjugation ofhue participle present - past huet (auxiliary verbhave )gerund —
Onomatopoeic . CompareGerman hü ,hüa ,Dutch ju .
hue !
yah !, cry to make (a)working animal (s) etc. advance or turn rightAntonym: dia! Inflected form ofhuer
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inflection ofhuer : first / third-person singular present indicative / subjunctive second-person singular imperative FromProto-Polynesian *fue (compare withMāori hue ).[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] [ 4] Sense of bottle product of semantic broadening, compare with similar patterns inSamoan fagu andTongan fangu .
hue
bottle gourd ,Lagenaria siceraria Any container using the dried shell of this plant,calabash . bottle ,flask Synonym: ʻōmole ^ Pukui, Mary Kawena; Elbert, Samuel H. (1986 ), “hue”, inHawaiian Dictionary , revised & enlarged edition, Honolulu, HI: University of Hawai'i Press,→ISBN , page85 ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011 ), “fue.1b ”, in “POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online ”, inOceanic Linguistics , volume50 , number 2, pages551-559 ^ “Proto Polynesian Etymologies: *Hue”, inTe Māra Reo: The Language Garden [2] , Benton Family Trust,2024 ^ Ross, Malcolm D.; Pawley, Andrew; Osmond, Meredith (2008 ),The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic , volume 3: Plants, Canberra: Australian National University,→ISBN , page132 FromProto-Polynesian *fue (compare withHawaiian hue )[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] [ 4] .
hue
bottle gourd ,Lagenaria siceraria any container using the shell of this fruit,calabash Synonym: tahā ^ Tregear, Edward (1891 ),Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary [3] , Wellington, New Zealand: Lyon and Blair, pages90-1 ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011 ), “fue.1b ”, in “POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online ”, inOceanic Linguistics , volume50 , number 2, pages551-559 ^ “Proto Polynesian Etymologies: *Hue”, inTe Māra Reo: The Language Garden [4] , Benton Family Trust,2024 ^ Ross, Malcolm D.; Pawley, Andrew; Osmond, Meredith (2008 ),The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic , volume 3: Plants, Canberra: Australian National University,→ISBN , page132 “hue ” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index , 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011,→ISBN . hue
alternative form ofheo ( “ she ” ) hue
alternative form ofhe ( “ they ” ) FromOld Norse húfa .
hue f or m (definite singular hua or huen ,indefinite plural huer ,definite plural huene )
acap ( without a peak, often knitted ) ,woolly hat hue n (definite singular huet ,indefinite plural huer ,definite plural hua or huene )
( dialect , metonymic ) ahead “hue” inThe Bokmål Dictionary .FromOld Norse húfa .
hue f (definite singular hua ,indefinite plural huer ,definite plural huene )
acap ( without a peak, often knitted ) ,woolly hat Synonyms: lue ,luve hue n (definite singular huet ,indefinite plural hue ,definite plural hua )
( dialectal ) alternative form ofhovud ( “ head ” ) 1990 ,Ove Røsbak ,Månen og skilpadde [The Moon and the Turtle ], Oslo: Samlaget, page36 :Det var den fyrste rota han hadde sett røre på seg, og ho fekk bråtteit hue der det lyste to gule, grufulle auge. It was the first root he'd ever seen move, and all of the sudden it got ahead with two yellow, menacing eyes. “hue” inThe Nynorsk Dictionary .Inherited fromLatin hodiē .
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today 1275 ,"Piece of a Testament" [5] :quantos testamentos o testamento fici atahue how many testaments or testament I did untiltoday hue
( Brazil , Internet slang ) expressing laugh;hahaha