indigo
اللون النيلي
definition
noun
The planting of indigoes was only by a handful of Hakka farmers in mountain towns, because poor transportation prevented them from acquiring imported dyes.
a tropical plant of the pea family, which was formerly widely cultivated as a source of dark blue dye.
Tuareg and Fulani women wear dark clothes dyed with indigo .
the dark blue dye obtained from the indigo plant.
translation of 'indigo'
noun
اللون النيلي,
النيلة صبغ أزرق
adjective
نيلي لون
example
He sighed and looked more closely at the auburn hair and then looked into those dark thoughtful eyes, the strangest colour he had ever seen, a deep 'indigo' violet.
Coffee, sugar, cotton, and 'indigo' (a blue dye) from Haiti accounted for nearly one-half of France's foreign trade.
It includes the full spectrum of colors: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, 'indigo' , and violet.
A proposal from 1822 that calls for the use of paper dyed with blue 'indigo' might be of help.
The Tuareg are best known for the men's practice of veiling their faces with a blue cloth dyed with 'indigo' .
Blue colour was derived from 'indigo' while black was obtained from iron oxide.
the deepest 'indigo' of the horizon
From it radiated directly the 'indigo' and rice plantations.
Even rarer were certain organic dyes, such as 'indigo' or purple, which had to be impregnated in chalk or the like to make them fast.
One corner of the obsidian has been cut and polished, and when held in the light it shimmers from 'indigo' to violet.
I reached for my coat, a deep blue dyed with a plant called 'indigo' , and, after a second's hesitation, also took a pair of wool-lined gloves.
It was usually dyed with 'indigo' , a dye taken from plants in the Americas and India, which made jean cloth a dark blue colour.
Originally, natural dyes from amla, henna, pomegranate, 'indigo' and turmeric were used to dye the silk.
Tuareg and Fulani women wear dark clothes dyed with 'indigo' .
The sky had vanished, the entire world was painted a dark 'indigo' .
They were not blue, they were fiery cobalt, intense 'indigo' , smoldering sapphire, and they could change their appearance with her every varying emotion.
The sheets are a dark 'indigo' blue, easily mistaken for black if there's nothing blue around to enhance the presence of that color.
The rest were different shades of blue, from sky blue to 'indigo' .
In the sixteenth century El Salvador produced cacao, from which chocolate is made; in the eighteenth century it grew 'indigo' , which yields a blue dye used in clothing.
Others planted truck gardens and sold corn, cotton, peanuts, sweet potatoes, tobacco, 'indigo' , watermelons, and gourds at the market for profit.
But as I slowly looked over to the east, the sky turned from deep black to 'indigo' to azure to ever lighter shades of blue.
In the Colonial Era, chemical manufacturing was confined to such rudimentary products as 'indigo' dyes, naval stores, leather, glass, soap, and candles.
It also has some of the best beaches in Greece, with 'indigo' depths and aquamarine shallows.
Its blue colorant is chemically identical to 'indigo' made from plants of the genus Indigofera, cultivated in Asia.
I could even make out the different 'indigo' and violet stripes, which is rare.
Indigo was also a significant earner of Chinese silver, but its replacement by synthetic Prussian blue brought the 'indigo' business to a disastrous end.
Rich shades of violet and 'indigo' melted into the vast blackness of the sky.
Natural 'indigo' is obtained from the plant indigofera.
So there is the possibility to see whether they could produce by a chemical process to dye with 'indigo' rather than a chemical process as at present.
The blue is organic dye - real 'indigo' - the same color used in blue jeans, which looks so beautiful next to the skin of your hand.
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