azul

== Aragonese == === Etymology === From Arabic لَازُوَرْد (lāzuward, “lapis lazuli”), from Persian لاجورد (lâjvard, “lapis lazuli”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aˈθul/ IPA(key): /aˈsul/ (Benasquese) Syllabification: a‧zul Rhymes: -ul === Adjective === azul (plural azules) blue === Noun === azul m blue === Derived terms === === See also === === References === 2022 October, Diccionario ortografico de l'aragonés (Seguntes la PO de l'EFA) (version 13) (in Aragonese), page 276-277 2024 October, Diccionario aragonés-castellano-catalán: Estudio de Filología Aragonesa (version 14) (in Aragonese), pages 133-134 “azul”, in Aragonario, diccionario castellano–aragonés (in Spanish) == Asturian == === Etymology === From Arabic لَازُوَرْد (lāzuward, “lapis lazuli”), from Persian لاجورد (lâjvard, “lapis lazuli”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aˈθul/ [aˈθul] Rhymes: -ul Syllabification: a‧zul === Adjective === azul (epicene, plural azules) blue (color) === Noun === azul m (plural azules) blue (color) === Further reading === “azul (adjective)”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1st edition, Academy of the Asturian Language [Asturian: Academia de la Llingua Asturiana], 2000, →ISBN “azul (noun)”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1st edition, Academy of the Asturian Language [Asturian: Academia de la Llingua Asturiana], 2000, →ISBN García Arias, Xosé Lluis (2002–2004), “azul”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (overall work in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN == Chavacano == === Etymology === Inherited from Spanish azul (“blue”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aˈsul/ [a.ˈsul] Hyphenation: a‧zul === Adjective === azúl blue == Dalmatian == === Etymology === From Medieval Latin lazulum, from Arabic لَازَوَرْد (lāzaward), from Classical Persian لَاجَوَرْد (lājaward). === Adjective === azul (feminine azula) blue === See also === == Extremaduran == === Adjective === azul blue == Galician == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese azul / azur (“blue”), from Medieval Latin lazulum, from Arabic لَازُوَرْد (lāzuward, “lapis lazuli”), from Persian لاجورد (lâjvard, “lapis lazuli”). === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ul Hyphenation: a‧zul === Adjective === azul m or f (plural azuis or azules) blue (colour) ==== Derived terms ==== === Noun === azul m (plural azuis) (countable and uncountable) azure, blue (colour) (heraldry) azure Synonym: blao (obsolete) === See also === === References === Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “azur”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “azul”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “azul”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “azul”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “azul”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN === Further reading === “azul”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026 “azul”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026 == Guinea-Bissau Creole == === Etymology === From Portuguese azul. Cognate with Kabuverdianu azul. === Adjective === azul blue == Kabuverdianu == === Etymology === From Portuguese azul. === Adjective === azul blue == Kabyle == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Tuareg uhal (“to greet”) and/or tǝhult (tǝhult, “greeting”), coined by Mouloud Mammeri. The form azul reflects a mistaken adaptation of Tuareg /h/ as /z/. Tuareg /h/ can reflect Proto-Berber */z/, but comparative evidence from other Tuareg varieties shows that the underlying consonant in this word is */h/, not */z/. . === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /azul/ === Interjection === azul (neologism) hello Synonym: lɛesslama === References === == Leonese == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Adjective === azul (plural azules) blue === References === “azul”, in Diccionario Castellano-Leonés / Leonés-Castellano [Spanish-Leonese / Leonese-Spanish Dictionary] (in Spanish), La Asociación L'Alderique, 2012–2026 == Portuguese == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese azur (“blue”), a learned borrowing from Medieval Latin lazulum, borrowed from Arabic لََازُوَرْد (laāzuward). Doublet of azur, from French. Compare with Galician azul (“blue”), Spanish azul (“blue”), French azur (“azure”), Italian azzurro (“blue”) and English azure. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: (Portugal) -ul, (Brazil) -uw Hyphenation: a‧zul === Adjective === azul m or f (plural azuis) blue === Noun === azul m (plural azuis) blue ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== See also ==== === Further reading === “azul”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “azul”, in Dicionário Infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “azul”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN “azul”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Alternative forms === açul (archaic) === Etymology === Inherited from Old Spanish azur, from an Andalusian Arabic *لَازُورْد (*lāzūrd), contracted form of Arabic لَازُوَرْد (lāzuward, “lapis lazuli”), from Persian لاجورد (lâjvard, “lapis lazuli”). Doublet of azur, from French. Cognate with English azure. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aˈθul/ [aˈθul] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /aˈsul/ [aˈsul] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -ul Syllabification: a‧zul === Adjective === azul m or f (masculine and feminine plural azules) blue Synonym: (obsolete) blao === Noun === azul m (plural azules) blue Synonym: (obsolete) blao (Mexico, US, Philippines) a police officer Synonyms: policía, agente ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== ==== See also ==== === References === === Further reading === “azul”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 == Tarifit == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Kabyle azul. === Pronunciation === (Nador) IPA(key): [ɛ.zʊl] Syllabification: a‧zul Rhymes: -ʊl === Interjection === azul (Tifinagh spelling ⴰⵣⵓⵍ) (neologism) hello Synonym: ssalamuɛlikum === Trivia === The word azul is one of the more regularly used neologisms. === References === == Zoogocho Zapotec == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish azul. === Adjective === azul blue === References === Long C., Rebecca; Cruz M., Sofronio (2000), Diccionario zapoteco de San Bartolomé Zoogocho, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 38)‎[5] (in Spanish), second electronic edition, Coyoacán, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 3