| English | Meadow Mari |
|---|---|
| black | шем (short form), шеме (long form) |
| white | ош (short form), ошо (long form) |
| red | йошкар (short form), йошкарге (long form) |
| blue | канде |
| yellow | нарынче |
| brown | шунеч, кÿрен |
| grey, gray | сур |
| orange | оранж |
| purple | фиолет |
| green | ужар (short form), ужарге (long form) |
| pink | ал |
| dark blue | шемалге-канде |