ラピスラズリ

Japanese

Etymology

Possibly borrowed from English lapis lazuli. From Medieval Latin lapis (stone) +‎ lazulī (of heaven, of the sky, genitive singular of lazulum).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ピスラズリ [ràpísú ráꜜzùrì] (Nakadaka – [4])
  • IPA(key): [ɾa̠pʲisɨ ɾa̠zɨɾʲi]

Noun

ラピスラズリ • (rapisu razuri

  1. (mineralogy) lapis lazuli

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