blau

See also: Blau

Catalan

Pronunciation

Adjective

blau (feminine blava, masculine plural blaus, feminine plural blaves)

  1. blue

Noun

blau m (plural blaus)

  1. blue
  2. bruise

See also

Colors in Catalan · colors (layout · text)
     blanc      gris      negre
             roig, vermell ; carmesí              taronja ; marró              groc ; crema
             verd lima              verd             
             cian ; xarxet              atzur              blau
             violat ; indi              magenta ; lila, porpra              rosa

References


German

Etymology

From Middle High German blā, blāwes, from Old High German blāo, from Proto-Germanic *blēwaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /blaʊ̯/
  • Rhymes: -aʊ
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Adjective

blau (comparative blauer, superlative am blausten or am blauesten)

  1. blue
  2. drunk

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • blau in Duden online

Hunsrik

Alternative forms

  • plau (Wiesemann spelling system)

Etymology

From Middle High German blā, blāwes, from Old High German blāo, from Proto-Germanic *blēwaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /plaʊ̯/

Adjective

blau (comparative blauer, superlative blauest)

  1. blue
    Blaue Aue.
    Blue eyes.

Declension

Declension of blau
masculine feminine neuter plural
Weak inflection nominative blau blau blau blaue
accusative blaue blau blau blaue
dative blaue blaue blaue blaue
Strong inflection nominative blauer blaue blaues blaue
accusative blaue blaue blaues blaue
dative blauem blauer blauem blaue

See also

Colors in Hunsrik · Forrve (layout · text)
     weis      grau      schwarz
             rod              ranschegelleb ; braun              gelleb
                          grien             
                                       blau
                          rosch, lila              roserod

Further reading


Interlingua

Adjective

blau

  1. blue

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *blāo, from Proto-Germanic *blēwaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /blaːu/, /blau/

Adjective

blau

  1. blue

Inflection

This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

Alternative forms

Descendants

Noun

blau n

  1. the colour blue

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Alternative forms

Further reading

  • blau (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • blau”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929

Romansch

Alternative forms

  • (Sutsilvan, Surmiran) blo
  • (Puter) blov

Etymology

From a Germanic language, from Proto-Germanic *blēwaz.

Adjective

blau m (feminine singular blaua, masculine plural blaus, feminine plural blauas)

  1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Vallader) blue

West Frisian

Etymology

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /blɔu̯/

Adjective

blau

  1. blue

Inflection

Inflection of blau
uninflected blau
inflected blauwe
comparative blauwer
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial blaublauwerit blaust
it blauste
indefinite c. sing. blauweblauwereblauste
n. sing. blaublauwerblauste
plural blauweblauwereblauste
definite blauweblauwereblauste
partitive blausblauwers

Further reading

  • blau”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011

Noun

blau n (plural [please provide])

  1. blue

Further reading

  • blau”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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