See also: lazúr and Łazur

Polish

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Etymology

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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

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

Noun

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lazur m inan

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

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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

Further reading

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