blaa
English
Etymology
From French, either from blé (“wheat”) or from blanc (“white”) as in pain blanc (“white bread”). Cognate with Yola blah (“a thin cake”).
Noun
blaa (plural blaas)
Derived terms
Anagrams
East Central German
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle High German blā, from Old High German blāo.
Adjective
blaa
Further reading
- Hendrik Heidler (11 June 2020), Hendrik Heidler's 400 Seiten: Echtes Erzgebirgisch: Wuu de Hasen Hoosn haaßn un de Hosen Huusn do sei mir drhamm: Das Original Wörterbuch: Ratgeber und Fundgrube der erzgebirgischen Mund- und Lebensart: Erzgebirgisch – Deutsch / Deutsch – Erzgebirgisch[1] (in German), 3. geänderte Auflage edition, Norderstedt: BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 24
- Alte und neue Gedichte und Geschichten in erzgebirgischer Mundart, 12. Heft., P. 2
- Manfred Blechschmidt, Behüt eich fei dos Licht Ein Weihnachtsbuch des Erzgebirges P. 190
Finnish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈblɑː/, [ˈblɑ̝ː]
- Rhymes: -ɑː
- Syllabification(key): blaa
- Hyphenation(key): blaa
Interjection
blaa
Manx
Etymology
From Old Irish bláth, from Proto-Celtic *blātus, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₃- (“blossom, flower”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /blɛː/
Noun
blaa m (genitive singular blaa, plural blaaghyn)
Derived terms
- blaag
- blaaghey
- blaagheyder
- blaanid
- blaaoil