No. 9,070 in German
lila
Purple.
In a sentence
Die Blume ist lila.
The flower is purple.
Here, 'lila' is used as an adjective describing the color of the flower, showing it functions as an attributive adjective.
Ich trage ein lila Kleid.
I am wearing a purple dress.
'Lila' describes the dress in this sentence demonstrating it agrees with the noun it modifies in meaning.
Das Ganze war in einem lila Schimmer getaucht.
The entire scene was bathed in a purple glow.
The adjective 'lila' is used to describe the glow, indicating its hue as subjective to the scene.
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