blå

See also: bla, blaa, BLA, blá, blä, bl.a., and bl a

Danish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse blár (blue), from Proto-Germanic *blēwaz (blue).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /blɔː/, [b̥lɔːˀ]

Adjective

blå (neuter blåt, plural and definite singular attributive blå)

  1. blue (blue-colored)
  2. (as a noun) n blue (colour)

See also

Colors in Danish · farver (layout · text)
     hvid      grå      sort
             rød ; højrød              orange ; brun              gul ; flødefarvet
             lime              grøn             
             cyan ; turkis              azurblå              blå
             violet ; indigo              magenta ; lilla              lyserød

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse blár (blue), from Proto-Germanic *blēwaz (blue).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɽo/, IPA(key): /blo/
  • (Fredrikstad dialect) IPA(key): [bɽo̞ː]

Adjective

blå (neuter singular blått, definite singular and plural blå or blåe, comparative blåere, indefinite superlative blåest, definite superlative blåeste)

  1. blue (colour)

Derived terms

References


Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse blár (blue), from Proto-Germanic *blēwaz (blue). Akin to English blue.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bloː/

Adjective

blå (masculine and feminine blå, neuter blått, definite singular and plural blåe/blå, comparative blåare, indefinite superlative blåast, definite superlative blåaste)

  1. blue

Derived terms

See also

Colors in Norwegian Nynorsk · fargar (layout · text)
     kvit      grå      svart
             raud              oransje ; brun              gul
                          grøn             
             (turkis)                           blå
                          rosa ; lilla              rosa

References


Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse blár (blue), from Proto-Germanic *blēwaz (blue).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bloː/
  • (file)

Adjective

blå (comparative blåare, superlative blåast)

  1. blue
  2. (politics) of or pertaining to conservatives or liberals in European politics

Declension

Inflection of blå
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular blå blåare blåast
Neuter singular blått blåare blåast
Plural blåa blåare blåast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 blåe blåare blåaste
All blåa blåare blåaste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.

Derived terms


Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse blár (blue), from Proto-Germanic *blēwaz (blue).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɽoː/, /bɽɒː/, /bɽɑː/
    Rhymes: -óː

Adjective

blå

  1. blue; black
    he var blåe nɑttait was black night
    kölanste blåvery blue, blue-black
    blade kwälln; bladeste kwällnlate evening

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • blåarbeit
  • blåber
  • blåjalak
  • blåler
  • blåmissu
  • blåmjalk
  • blåmål
  • blåond
  • blåros
  • blåsnål
  • blåtomm
  • blåøg
  • kölblå
  • skärblå
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