lazuardi
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay lazuardi, from Persian لاجورد (lâjvard).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lazuardi/
- Hyphenation: la‧zu‧ar‧di
Noun
lazuardi (plural lazuardi-lazuardi)
- lapis lazuli (gem with reddish-blue color)
- light blue (color like sky)
References
- ^ Mohammad Khosh Haikal Azad (2018) “Historical Cultural Linkages between Iran and Southeast Asia: Entered Persian Vocabularies in the Malay Language”, in Journal of Cultural Relation (in Persian), pages 117-144
Further reading
- “lazuardi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Etymology
Ultimately from Classical Persian لاجورد (lājward).
Noun
lazuardi (Jawi spelling لازواردي, plural lazuardi-lazuardi)
Descendants
- Indonesian: lazuardi
Further reading
- “lazuardi” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.