albastru
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Aromanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From a Vulgar Latin root *albaster, albastrum, derived from Latin albus (“white”). Compare Romanian albastru.
Adjective[edit]
albastru (feminine albastrã, masculine plural albashtri, feminine plural albastri/albastre)
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Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
albastru m or n (feminine singular albastră, masculine plural albaștri, feminine and neuter plural albastre)
- blue
- (figuratively) blue, sad
Declension[edit]
Declension of albastru
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | albastru | albastră | albaștri | albastre | ||
definite | albastrul | albastra | albaștrii | albastrele | |||
genitive/ dative |
indefinite | albastru | albastre | albaștri | albastre | ||
definite | albastrului | albastrei | albaștrilor | albastrelor |
Synonyms[edit]
- (sad): trist
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Colors in Romanian · culori (layout · text) | ||||
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alb | gri | negru | ||
roșu; carmin | portocaliu; maro | galben; crem | ||
verde | ||||
cyan | bleu | albastru | ||
violet; indigo | mov; purpură | roz |
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