| swahili | English | français | |
| hudurungi | brown | marron | |
| nyeusi | black | noir | |
| kijivu(jivu) | grey, gray | gris | |
| nyeupe | white | blanc | |
| manjano | yellow | jaune | |
| pinki | pink | rose | |
| machungwa | orange | " | |
| nyekundu | red | rouge | |
| zambarau | purple | violet | |
| samawati, buluu | blue | bleu | |
| kijani | green | vert |