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"Gold (color)" in Hindi: सुनहरा

सुनहराsunehra

Say it: su-NEH-raaadjective/sʊnəɦrɑː/

Note: the metal: सोना (sona)

Gold as a color is सुनहरा (sunehra). Forms: सुनहरी साड़ी, सुनहरे रंग. Say सुनहरा बॉर्डर, सुनहरी रोशनी. The metal सोना does not count here.

Outfit

शादी में सुनहरी साड़ी पहनूँगी।

shaadi mein sunehri saadi pahoongi.

I'll wear a gold-colored sari to the wedding.
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How to pronounce सुनहरा

Say it

su-NEH-raa

/sʊnəɦrɑː/

Sunehra: su-NEH-raa. Soft n, clear eh. Three soft beats.

"Gold (color)" in Hindi: quick reference

HindiEnglish
सुनहराsunehragold-colored (m.)

Masculine default.

सुनहरीsunehrigold-colored (f.)

Feminine nouns.

सुनहरेsunehregold-colored (pl./oblique)

Plural.

सुनहरा रंगsunehra ranggold color

Paint and cloth.

How to use सुनहरा in real life

  1. 1Outfit

    शादी में सुनहरी साड़ी पहनूँगी।

    shaadi mein sunehri saadi pahoongi.

    I'll wear a gold-colored sari to the wedding.

    Sunehri.

  2. 2Decor

    फ्रेम सुनहरा रंग में चाहिए।

    frame sunehra rang mein chahiye.

    I want the frame in gold color.

    Shop.

  3. 3Ask

    आप सुनहरा बॉर्डर वाला चुनेंगे?

    aap sunehra border vaala chunenge?

    Will you choose the gold-border one?

    Aap.

Mistakes English speakers make with सुनहरा

Incorrect: Using सोना for the color page

Correct: Color is सुनहरा; सोना is the metal

सोना does not count here.

Incorrect: Saying सुनहरा साड़ी

Correct: सुनहरी साड़ी

Agree gender.

Good to know

Wedding shops push सुनहरी zari borders. Festival lights get called सुनहरी रोशनी. Jewelry talk switches to सोना for the metal — keep सुनहरा for color.

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Choosing invitation foil

  1. ChatPal

    सिल्वर चाहिए या सुनहरा?

    silver chahiye ya sunehra?

    Do you want silver or gold?

  2. You

    सुनहरा फ़ॉइल दिखाइए।

    sunehra foil dikhaiye.

    Please show gold foil.

  3. ChatPal

    यह सुनहरी छपाई साफ़ है।

    yah sunehri chhapai saaf hai.

    This gold printing is clear.

  4. You

    ले लेते हैं, सुनहरा ही रखिए।

    le lete hain, sunehra hi rakhiye.

    We'll take it — keep the gold one.

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FAQ

Common questions about "Gold (color)" in Hindi

What is gold (color) in Hindi?

सुनहरा (sunehra); सुनहरी for feminine.

Does सोना count?

No — that is the metal.

Gold sari?

सुनहरी साड़ी।

Shopping?

सुनहरा रंग में है क्या?

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