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Borrowed from Spanish morado.

• Hyphenation: mo‧ra‧do

morado

1. violet (color/colour)

morado

1. violet (color/colour)

Borrowed from Spanish morado.

• IPA(key): /moˈɾaðo̝/

morado (feminine morada, masculine plural morados, feminine plural moradas)

1. past participle of morar

morado (feminine morada, masculine plural morados, feminine plural moradas)

1. purple (color/colour)

morado m (plural morados)

1. purple (color/colour)

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “morado”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “morado”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “morado”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

• (Brazil) IPA(key): /moˈɾa.du/

• (Brazil) IPA(key): /moˈɾa.du/

  • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /moˈɾa.do/

• (Portugal) IPA(key): /muˈɾa.du/ [muˈɾa.ðu]

morado (feminine morada, masculine plural morados, feminine plural moradas)

1. past participle of morar

• IPA(key): /moˈɾado/ [moˈɾa.ð̞o]
• Rhymes: -ado
• Syllabification: mo‧ra‧do

From mora (“mulberry”) +‎ -ado.

morado (feminine morada, masculine plural morados, feminine plural moradas)

1. purple
2. (heraldry) murrey

• amoratarse
• campanilla morada
• cariaquito morado
• flor morada
• maguey morado
• pasarlas moradas
• ponerse morado
• toronjil morado

morado m (plural morados)

1. purple
2. a bruise
3. (heraldry) murrey
4. (Colombia) Someone of African descent; a black person.

Colors in Spanish · colores (layout · text)

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

morado (feminine morada, masculine plural morados, feminine plural moradas)

1. past participle of morar

• “morado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
• murado

Borrowed from Spanish morado.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /moˈɾado/ [moˈɾaː.d̪o]
• Rhymes: -ado
• Syllabification: mo‧ra‧do

morado (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜇᜇᜓ)

1. purple; mulberry (color/colour)
   Synonyms: purpura, ube, haban, lila, biyoleta
2. caricature plant (Graptophyllum pictum)
   Synonym: kalpueng
3. a type of banana (Musa acuminata under the AAA group)

• moradong dilaw

• moradong puti

• dinuguan

• “morado”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018