lazur

See also: lazúr and Łazur

Polish

Etymology

From Middle High German lāsūr, lāzūr, from either French l’azur[1] or Medieval Latin lazur, lazurium,[2] either way from Arabic لَازُوَرْد (lāzuward), from Persian لاجورد (lâjavard).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈla.zur/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -azur
  • Syllabification: la‧zur

Noun

lazur m inan

  1. azure (colour of the sky)
    Synonym: błękit

Declension
Declension of lazur
singular plural
nominative lazur lazury
genitive lazuru lazurów
dative lazurowi lazurom
accusative lazur lazury
instrumental lazurem lazurami
locative lazurze lazurach
vocative lazurze lazury

Derived terms

References
  1. (Please provide the book title or journal name)‎, 2016 March 4 (last accessed), archived from the original on 4 March 2016
  2. 'Lasur' at Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Deutschen

Further reading
  • lazur in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • lazur in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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