English word azure comes from Persian Badakhshan, Spanish Turkestan, Persian لاژورد, French l', and later Persian لاجورد ((mineralogy) lapis lazuli. Azure, lapis lazuli (color).)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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Badakhshan | Persian (fas) | |
Turkestan | Spanish (es) | |
لاژورد | Persian (fas) | |
l' | French (fr) | |
لاجورد | Persian (fas) | (mineralogy) lapis lazuli. Azure, lapis lazuli (color). |
لازورد | Arabic (ara) | Azure. Lapis lazuli. |
لَازُوَرْد | Arabic (ara) | |
lazulum | Malayalam (mal) | |
azurium | Malayalam (mal) | |
لَازَوَرْد | Arabic (ara) | |
azur | Old French (fro) | (heraldry) azure (blue color). |
azure | English (en) | (tincture) In blazon, of the colour blue.. Cloudless. Sky blue; resembling the clear blue colour of the unclouded sky (countable, and, uncountable) The clear blue colour of the sky; also, a pigment or dye of this colour.. (poetic) The unclouded sky; the blue vault above.. (tincture) A blue colour on a coat of arms, represented in engraving by horizontal parallel lines.. Lapis lazuli. [...] |