Fargerik

Fargerik is a Norwegian adjective meaning "colorful" or "rich in color." It is commonly used to describe objects and scenes that display a variety of hues, such as artworks, clothing, landscapes, or patterns. The term can also be used metaphorically to convey liveliness and diversity in a place or group, for example a fargerik bydel or a fargerik festival.

Etymology and form: Fargerik is formed from farge "color" + rik "rich", following standard Norwegian compounding. The adjective inflects for gender and number: en fargerik bil, ei fargerik jakke, et fargerikt hus; plural de fargerike biler; definite forms den fargerike bilen, de fargerike bilene.

Usage notes: The word is neutral and widely used in journalism, literature, design, and everyday speech. It emphasizes a strong or varied color palette rather than a single hue.

Translations: In English, it is rendered as colorful, multicolored, or vividly colored.