lazuardi

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay lazuardi, from Persian لاجورد (lâjvard).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lazuardi/
  • Hyphenation: la‧zu‧ar‧di

Noun

lazuardi (plural lazuardi-lazuardi)

  1. lapis lazuli (gem with reddish-blue color)
  2. light blue (color like sky)

References

  1. ^ Mohammad Khosh Haikal Azad (2018), “Historical Cultural Linkages between Iran and Southeast Asia: Entered Persian Vocabularies in the Malay Language”, in Journal of Cultural Relation (in Persian), pages 117-144

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Ultimately from Classical Persian لاجورد (lājward).

Noun

lazuardi (Jawi spelling لازواردي, plural lazuardi-lazuardi)

  1. lapis lazuli
  2. blue like lapis lazuli

Descendants

  • Indonesian: lazuardi

Further reading

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