Talk:Color Naming Rule/@comment-44460477-20200119152402/@comment-49.185.8.34-20200203114106

They both are correct. Kali means black in Sanskrit, while Kali in Hindi is the name of the Hindu goddess of time, creation and destruction who has black skin (in art she's usually dark blue for detail visibility). In actual Hindi the word for black is Anglacized as "kaalee"