asul

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Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish azul, from Arabic لَازُوَرْد (lāzuward, lapis lazuli), from Persian لاجورد (lâjvard, lapis lazuli).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: a‧sul
  • IPA(key): /ʔaˈsul/, [ʔaˈsul̪]

Adjective

asúl

  1. blue

Noun

asúl

  1. blue

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish azul, from Arabic لَازُوَرْد (lāzuward, lapis lazuli), from Persian لاجورد (lâjvard, lapis lazuli).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: a‧sul
  • IPA(key): /ʔaˈsul/, [ʔʌˈs̪ul̪]

Adjective

asul

  1. blue (color/colour)

Noun

asul

  1. blue (color/colour)

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:asul.

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish azul, from Arabic لَازُوَرْد (lāzuward, lapis lazuli), from Persian لاجورد (lâjvard, lapis lazuli). Compare English azure.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaˈsul/ [ʔɐˈsul]
  • Rhymes: -ul
  • Syllabification: a‧sul

Noun

asúl (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜐᜓᜎ᜔)

  1. blue
    Synonym: bughaw

Adjective

asúl (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜐᜓᜎ᜔)

  1. blue

Derived terms

  • asulan
  • asulin
  • gumamelang-asul
  • maasul
  • mangasul-ngasul

See also

Colors in Tagalog · kulay (layout · text)
     puti      abo, gris      itim
             pula; krimson, pulang-pula              kahel; kayumanggi              dilaw; krema
             kulay-dayap              lungti, lungtian, berde             
             turkesa              bughaw-langit, asul              bughaw, asul
             lila, biyoleta; nila, tayom              mahenta; ube, morado, haban, purpura              rosas, kalimbahin

References

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