albastru

From a Vulgar Latin root *albaster, albastrum, derived from Latin albus (“white”). Compare Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

albastru (feminine albastrã, masculine plural albashtri, feminine plural albastri or albastre)

1. light blue; azure

• albãstrescu

• albu

• njirlu

From a Vulgar Latin root *albaster, albastrum, derived from Latin albus (“white”). Probably originally referred to the whiteness in a lightly clouded sky[1]. See also the formations in Italian biancastro (“whitish”), nerastro (“blackish”), French blanchâtre (“whitish”), noirâtre (“blackish”) (with the suffixes -astro and -âtre deriving from Latin -astrum, accusative singular of -aster[2]). Compare also Italian albastrello.

• IPA^(key): /al.ˈbas.tru/

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• Rhymes: -astru
• Hyphenation: al‧bas‧tru

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albastru m or n (feminine singular albastră, masculine plural albaștri, feminine and neuter plural albastre)

1. blue
2. (figuratively) blue, sad

   Synonym: trist

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• albăstri
• albăstrime
• albăstrui

• alb

• alabastru