värvisõnu
Värvisõnu, literally translating to "color words" in Estonian, refers to the vocabulary used to describe colors. This encompasses a wide range of terms, from basic color names like punane (red), sinine (blue), and roheline (green) to more nuanced and specific shades and hues. The richness of a language's color vocabulary often reflects cultural importance and environmental distinctions.
In Estonian, as in many languages, there are primary colors and secondary colors, derived from combinations
Furthermore, the concept of värvisõnu extends to figurative language where colors are used metaphorically. For instance,