asulu
Sardinian
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish azul, from Old Galician-Portuguese azur (“blue”), from Arabic لَازُوَرْد (lāzuward, “lapis lazuli”), from Persian لاجورد (lâjvard, “lapis lazuli”). Doublet of azurru.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈzulu/
Adjective
asulu (feminine singular asula, masculine plural asulos, feminine plural asulas)
- (Logudorese) Synonym of biaittu (“light blue”)
References
- Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes
Sassarese
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish azul, from Old Galician-Portuguese azur (“blue”), from Arabic لَازُوَرْد (lāzuward, “lapis lazuli”), from Persian لاجورد (lâjvard, “lapis lazuli”). Doublet of azurru.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈzulu/
Adjective
asulu (feminine singular asula, masculine and feminine plural asuli)
- Synonym of biaittu (“light blue”)
References
- Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes
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