Black

"Black" in Russian

вороно́й

voronój

(absorbing all light)

негритя́нский

negritjánskij

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темноко́жий

temnokóžij

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черноко́жий

černokóžij

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чёрный

čórnyj

(absorbing all light)

чёрный

čórnyj

(without light)

чёрный

čórnyj

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чёрный

čórnyj

(bad; evil)

чёрный

čórnyj

(of coffee or tea, without milk or other whitener)

негр

negr

(dark-skinned person — see also Negro)

негритя́нка

negritjánka

(dark-skinned person — see also Negro)

черноко́жая

černokóžaja

(dark-skinned person — see also Negro)

черноко́жий

černokóžij

(dark-skinned person — see also Negro)

чёрная

čórnaja

(dark-skinned person — see also Negro)

чёрный

čórnyj

(colour/color)

чёрный

čórnyj

(dark-skinned person — see also Negro)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.