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  2. Blue–green distinction in language - Wikipedia

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    Ash blue: sinje (especially in Dalmatia to describe sea in stormy weather: sinje more) Green: zelena; Black: crna; Modra may also mean dark blue and dark purple that are used to describe colours of a bruise, modrica. Native speakers cannot pinpoint a color on the spectrum which would correspond to modra. [citation needed]

  3. List of Pakistani flags - Wikipedia

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    A flag with five black stripes and four white stripes. 1996–Present. Flag of Jamote Qaumi Movement. A vertical tricolor of blue, red and green, with a white crescent and star on the middle. 1989–Present. Flag of Pakistan Awami Tehreek. A horizontal tricolor of red, white and green. 2015–Present.

  4. Lapis lazuli - Wikipedia

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    A mixture of other minerals, often including pyrite. Lapis lazuli ( UK: / ˌlæpɪs ˈlæz ( j) ʊli, ˈlæʒʊ -, - ˌli /; US: / ˈlæz ( j) əli, ˈlæʒə -, - ˌli / ), or lapis for short, is a deep-blue metamorphic rock used as a semi-precious stone that has been prized since antiquity for its intense color.

  5. Tanzanite - Wikipedia

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    The normal primary and secondary hues in tanzanite are blue and violet. Untreated tanzanite is a trichroic gemstone, meaning that light that enters this anisotropic crystal gets refracted on different paths, with different colour absorption on each of the three optical axes. As a result of this phenomenon, a multitude of colors have been ...

  6. Red states and blue states - Wikipedia

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    Light blue stripes denote one Independent senator (who caucuses with the Democrats). All states contain considerable numbers of both liberal and conservative voters (i.e., they are "purple") and only appear blue or red on the electoral map because of the winner-take-all system used by most states in the Electoral College. [4]

  7. Shades of purple - Wikipedia

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    In common English usage, purple is a range of hues of color occurring between red and blue. [1] However, the meaning of the term purple is not well defined. There is confusion about the meaning of the terms purple and violet even among native speakers of English. [2] Many native speakers of English in the United States refer to the blue ...

  8. Symbols of Islam - Wikipedia

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    Green – The silk and pillows of Jannah are believed to be green. [4] [5] Muhammad's favorite color was green. [6] White – Considered the purest and cleanest color in Islam and the color of the flag of Muḥammad, the Young Eagle. [7] [8] Black – The color of Jahannam as well as the color of the Black Standard. [9] [10]

  9. List of birds of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Purple sunbird. The sunbirds and spiderhunters are very small passerine birds which feed largely on nectar, although they will also take insects, especially when feeding young. Flight is fast and direct on their short wings. Most species can take nectar by hovering like a hummingbird, but usually perch to feed. Purple sunbird, Cinnyris asiaticus