asul

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

asúl (Basahan spelling ᜀᜐᜓᜎ᜔)

  1. blue
    Synonym: bughaw

Noun

asúl (Basahan spelling ᜀᜐᜓᜎ᜔)

  1. blue
    Synonym: bughaw

Cebuano

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

asúl (Badlit spelling ᜀᜐᜓᜎ᜔)

  1. blue (color/colour)
    Synonym: bughaw

Noun

asúl (Badlit spelling ᜀᜐᜓᜎ᜔)

  1. blue (color/colour)
    Synonym: bughaw

Quotations

  • For quotations using this term, see Citations:asul.

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Borrowed from Spanish azul, from Old Spanish azur, from Arabic لَازُوَرْد (lāzuward, lapis lazuli), from Classical Persian لَاجَوَرْد (lājaward, lapis lazuli). Compare English azure.

    Pronunciation

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

    Noun

    asúl (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜐᜓᜎ᜔)

    1. blue
      Synonym: bughaw

    Adjective

    asúl (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜐᜓᜎ᜔)

    1. blue
      Synonym: bughaw

    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

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