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10 Language-to-English DictionariesDark-Haired
/dɑrk hɛrd/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Having hair that is dark in color, typically black or dark brown.
"She is known for her striking dark-haired beauty." - 2
Referring to individuals or characters with dark-colored hair.
"The dark-haired man stood out in the crowd."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'dark-haired' is a compound adjective formed from 'dark', originating from Old English 'deorc', meaning 'lacking light', and 'haired', derived from 'hair', which comes from Proto-Germanic '*hēwaz'. The combination reflects a descriptive quality that has been used in English since the 19th century.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Dark-Haired" is said worldwide
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brun
Transliteration: bryn
"Elle est connue pour sa beauté brune."
dunkelhaarig
Transliteration: dunkel-haar-ig
"Der dunkelhaarige Mann fiel in der Menge auf."
bruno
Transliteration: broo-no
"È conosciuta per la sua bellezza bruna."
moreno
Transliteration: mo-re-no
"Ella es conocida por su belleza morena."
moreno
Transliteration: mo-re-no
"Ela é conhecida por sua beleza morena."
गहरे बालों वाला
Transliteration: gahre baalon wala
"वह अपने गहरे बालों की सुंदरता के लिए जानी जाती है।"
深色头发的
Transliteration: shēn sè tóu fà de
"她以深色头发的美丽而闻名。"
어두운 머리카락을 가진
Transliteration: eoduun meorikarak-eul gajin
"그녀는 어두운 머리카락의 아름다움으로 유명하다."
暗い髪の
Transliteration: kurai kami no
"彼女は暗い髪の美しさで知られています。"
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