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azul

azul

Aragonese

Adjective

azul m sg (feminine singular azula, neuter singular azulo, masculine and neuter plural azulos, feminine plural azules)

  1. blue

Asturian

Etymology

From Arabic لَازُوَرْد (lāzuward, lapis lazuli), from Persian لاجورد (lâjvard, lapis lazuli).

Adjective

azul

  1. blue

Galician

Etymology

From Arabic لَازُوَرْد (lāzuward, lapis lazuli), from Persian لاجورد (lâjvard, lapis lazuli).

Adjective

azul m, f (plural azuis)

  1. blue (colour)

Inflection

The plural may also be azules.

Derived terms

See also

Colors in Galician · cores (layout · text)
     vermello      verde      amarelo      ?      branco
     ?      ?      ?      ?      rosa
     ?      azul      laranxa      gris      ?
     negro      púrpura      castaño, marrón      ?      ciano

Portuguese

azul

Etymology

From Old Portuguese azur (blue), from Arabic لَازُوَرْد (lāzuward, lapis lazuli), from Persian لاجورد (lâjvard, lapis lazuli).

Compare with Galician azul (blue), Spanish azul (blue), French azur (azure), Italian azzurro (blue) and English azure.

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.ˈzuɫ/
  • (Fluminense, brasiliense, florianopolitano, capixaba) IPA(key): /ɐ.ˈzuw/
  • (Brazilian standard, most dialects) IPA(key): /a.ˈzuw/
  • (Brazil-Uruguay frontier Riverense Portuñol and gaúcho da pampa) IPA(key): /a.ˈzul/
  • Hyphenation: a‧zul

Adjective

azul (feminine singular azul, plural azuis, comparable)

  1. blue

Noun

azul m (plural azuis)

  1. blue

Related terms

See also

Colors in Portuguese · cores (layout · text)
     vermelho      verde      amarelo      creme      branco
     carmim      magenta      azul-petróleo      lima      rosa,
cor-de-rosa
     índigo,
anil
     azul      laranja,
cor-de-laranja
     cinza      violeta
     preto      roxo      castanho,
marrom
     azul céu      ciano

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Old form azur, from Arabic لَازُوَرْد (lāzuward, lapis lazuli), from Persian لاجورد (lâjvard, lapis lazuli).

Pronunciation

  • (Castilian) IPA(key): /aˈθul/
  • (Others) IPA(key): /aˈsul/

Adjective

azul m, f (plural azules)

  1. blue

Noun

azul m (plural azules)

  1. blue

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants

See also

Colors in Spanish · colores (layout · text)
     rojo      verde      amarillo      crema      blanco
     carmín, carmesí, carmesín, cremesín, cremesino      magenta      azul-petróleo      lima      rosa
     añil      azul      naranja,
anaranjado
     gris      violeta
     negro      morado      marrón      azur      cian