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Several researchers have studied the OvaHimba perception of colors. [34] The OvaHimba use four color names: zuzu stands for dark shades of blue, red, green and purple; vapa is white and some shades of yellow; buru is some shades of green and blue; and dambu is some other shades of green, red and brown. [35]
As a result, the country drew the admiration of many newly independent states in Africa. The adoption of the Ethiopian national colours by many Pan-African entities is a consequence of this. The first African state to adopt a gold, red and green flag upon independence was Ghana in 1957, designed by Theodosia Okoh. [3] [4]
A red field with the large white disk in the center bearing the red crescent moon nearly encircling the red five-pointed star. 1971 to present Flag of the United Arab Emirates: Three horizontal bands of green, white and black and the red vertical band is on the hoist-side. 1990 to present Flag of Yemen: Three horizontal bands of red, white and ...
The yellow color of the emblem symbolizes the country's wealth. 1959–1975 1990–present: Flag of Benin: As stated in Benin's national anthem, the green of the flag represent the hope of a new democracy. The red represents the courage of the ancestors, and the yellow is for the treasures of the nation.
Due to a color change from blue to red at pH 3.0–5.2, Congo red can be used as a pH indicator.Since this color change is an approximate inverse of that of litmus, it can be used with litmus paper in a simple parlor trick: add a drop or two of Congo red to both an acid solution and a base solution.
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Blumenbach does not name his five groups in 1779 but gives their geographic distribution. The color adjectives used in 1779 are weiss "white" (Caucasian race), gelbbraun "yellow-brown" (Mongolian race), schwarz "black" (Aethiopian race), kupferrot "copper-red" (American race) and schwarzbraun "black-brown" (Malayan race). [11]