blua

Esperanto

Etymology

From French bleu, Italian blu, and English blue, all ultimately from Proto-Germanic *blēwaz. Compare German blau, Dutch blauw, Yiddish בלוי (bloy), Swedish blå, Greek μπλε (ble).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈblua]
  • Audio:
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  • Rhymes: -ua
  • Hyphenation: blu‧a

Adjective

blua (accusative singular bluan, plural bluaj, accusative plural bluajn)

  1. blue
    blue:  

See also

See also

Colors in Esperanto · koloroj (layout · text)
     blanka      griza      nigra
             ruĝa; karmezina              oranĝokolora; oranĝkolora; oranĝo; bruna              flava; kremkolora
             limekolora              verda             
             cejanblua; turkisa              lazura              blua
             violkolora; viola; indiga              magenta; purpura              rozokolora

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto blua, English blue, French bleu, German blau, Italian blu, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *blēwaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈblu.a/

Adjective

blua

  1. blue

Derived terms

  • bluatra (bluish)
  • blueskar (to turn blue)

See also

Colors in Ido · kolori (layout · text)
     blanka      griza      nigra
             reda; karmezina              oranjea; bruna              flava; kremea
             limetea              verda             
             ciana              azurea              blua
             violea; indigea              purpurea              rozea
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