"blauw" meaning in Dutch

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Adjective

IPA: /blɑu̯/ Audio: Nl-blauw.ogg
Rhymes: -ɑu̯ Etymology: From Middle Dutch blau, from Old Dutch *blāo, from Proto-West Germanic *blāu, from Proto-Germanic *blēwaz. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|blau}} Middle Dutch blau, {{inh|nl|odt|*blāo}} Old Dutch *blāo, {{inh|nl|gmw-pro|*blāu}} Proto-West Germanic *blāu, {{inh|nl|gem-pro|*blēwaz}} Proto-Germanic *blēwaz Head templates: {{nl-adj}} blauw (comparative blauwer, superlative blauwst) Inflection templates: {{nl-decl-adj}} Forms: blauwer [comparative], blauwst [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], blauw [adverbial, positive, predicative], blauwer [adverbial, comparative, predicative], het blauwst [adverbial, predicative, superlative], het blauwste [adverbial, predicative, superlative], blauwe [feminine, indefinite, masculine, positive, singular], blauwere [comparative, feminine, indefinite, masculine, singular], blauwste [feminine, indefinite, masculine, singular, superlative], blauw [indefinite, neuter, positive, singular], blauwer [comparative, indefinite, neuter, singular], blauwste [indefinite, neuter, singular, superlative], blauwe [indefinite, plural, positive], blauwere [comparative, indefinite, plural], blauwste [indefinite, plural, superlative], blauwe [definite, positive], blauwere [comparative, definite], blauwste [definite, superlative], blauws [partitive, positive], blauwers [comparative, partitive], - [partitive, superlative]
  1. blue
    Sense id: en-blauw-nl-adj-Fkd2iMDg
  2. visibly bruised, as in blauwe plek 'a bluish bruise' Synonyms (before 1864): blaauw
    Sense id: en-blauw-nl-adj-nOJ1OwRo Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 1 78 1 2 17 Disambiguation of Dutch entries with topic categories using raw markup: 1 83 1 2 12 Disambiguation of 'before 1864': 0 59 0 0 41
  3. (slang) drunk Tags: slang Categories (topical): Drinking
    Sense id: en-blauw-nl-adj-Bbi3nupQ Disambiguation of Drinking: 0 34 49 4 13

Noun

IPA: /blɑu̯/ Audio: Nl-blauw.ogg Forms: blauwen [plural], blauwtje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -ɑu̯ Etymology: From Middle Dutch blau, from Old Dutch *blāo, from Proto-West Germanic *blāu, from Proto-Germanic *blēwaz. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|blau}} Middle Dutch blau, {{inh|nl|odt|*blāo}} Old Dutch *blāo, {{inh|nl|gmw-pro|*blāu}} Proto-West Germanic *blāu, {{inh|nl|gem-pro|*blēwaz}} Proto-Germanic *blēwaz Head templates: {{nl-noun|n|-en|blauwtje}} blauw n (plural blauwen, diminutive blauwtje n)
  1. The colour blue. Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-blauw-nl-noun-afQrhcJb
  2. Police (especially in the phrase: blauw op straat (“police on the street”)) Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-blauw-nl-noun-6lKJA4vn
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: azuurblauw, blauw oog, blauwachtig, blauwalg, blauwbaard, blauwbekken, blauwblauw, blauwboek, blauwbok, blauwborstje, blauwdruk, blauwe bremraap, blauwe haarkwal, blauwe kiekendief, blauwe klauwier, Blauwe Nijl, Blauwe Planeet, Blauwe Rivier, blauwe zeedistel, blauweregen, blauwgeel, blauwheid, blauwhelm, blauwkeelara, blauwkeeltje, blauwkopara, blauwmaanzaad, blauwmees, blauwoogkaketoe, blauwsel, blauwtje, blauwverschuiving, blauwverver, blauwvleugeltaling, blauwvoet, bont en blauw, donkerblauw, grijsblauw, helblauw, hemelblauw, hemelsblauw, kobaltblauw, koningsblauw, lichtblauw, marineblauw, opaalblauw, paarsblauw, Pruisisch blauw, purperblauw, saffierblauw, staalblauw, violetblauw Related terms: wit, grijs, zwart, rood, karmijnrood, oranje, bruin, geel, roomwit, groengeel, limoengroen, groen, blauwgroen, cyaan, groenblauw, petrolblauw, azuurblauw, violet, indigo, magenta, paars, roze

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "args": {
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        "2": "dum",
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      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch blau",
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    {
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      "form": "blauwer",
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    },
    {
      "form": "blauwst",
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        "superlative"
      ]
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "superlative"
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    {
      "form": "het blauwste",
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        "predicative",
        "superlative"
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      "form": "blauwe",
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        "positive",
        "singular"
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        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "superlative"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "positive",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "blauwer",
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        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "superlative"
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        "plural",
        "positive"
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "blauwe",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "definite",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "definite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blauwste",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blauws",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "blauwers",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "partitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
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  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The sky is so blue and clear today.",
          "text": "De lucht is vandaag zo blauw en helder.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "She wore a blue dress to the party.",
          "text": "Ze droeg een blauw jurkje op het feest.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "blue"
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          "blue"
        ]
      ]
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          "name": "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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        {
          "_dis": "1 83 1 2 12",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dutch entries with topic categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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      "glosses": [
        "visibly bruised, as in blauwe plek 'a bluish bruise'"
      ],
      "id": "en-blauw-nl-adj-nOJ1OwRo",
      "links": [
        [
          "bruised",
          "bruised"
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        [
          "bluish",
          "bluish"
        ],
        [
          "bruise",
          "bruise"
        ]
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        {
          "_dis1": "0 59 0 0 41",
          "sense": "before 1864",
          "word": "blaauw"
        }
      ]
    },
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        {
          "_dis": "0 34 49 4 13",
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          "parents": [
            "Human behaviour",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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      "links": [
        [
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          "drunk"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) drunk"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/blɑu̯/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑu̯"
    },
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      "homophone": "Blauw"
    },
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "azuurblauw"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "blauw oog"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "blauwachtig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "blauwalg"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "blauwbaard"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "blauwbekken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "blauwblauw"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "blauwboek"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "blauwbok"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "blauwborstje"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "blauwdruk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "blauwe bremraap"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "blauwe haarkwal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "blauwe kiekendief"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "blauwe klauwier"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Blauwe Nijl"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Blauwe Planeet"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Blauwe Rivier"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "blauwe zeedistel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "blauweregen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "blauwgeel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "blauwheid"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "blauwhelm"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "blauwkeelara"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "blauwkeeltje"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "blauwkopara"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "blauwmaanzaad"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "blauwmees"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "blauwoogkaketoe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "blauwsel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "blauwtje"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "blauwverschuiving"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "blauwverver"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "blauwvleugeltaling"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "blauwvoet"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "bont en blauw"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "donkerblauw"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "grijsblauw"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "helblauw"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "hemelblauw"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "hemelsblauw"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "kobaltblauw"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "koningsblauw"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "lichtblauw"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "marineblauw"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "opaalblauw"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "paarsblauw"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Pruisisch blauw"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "purperblauw"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "saffierblauw"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "staalblauw"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "violetblauw"
    }
  ],
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "af",
            "2": "blou"
          },
          "expansion": "Afrikaans: blou",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Afrikaans: blou"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "brc",
            "2": "blau"
          },
          "expansion": "Berbice Creole Dutch: blau",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Berbice Creole Dutch: blau"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-jdt",
            "2": "blāu"
          },
          "expansion": "Jersey Dutch: blāu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Jersey Dutch: blāu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dcr",
            "2": "blauw",
            "3": "blou",
            "4": "blau"
          },
          "expansion": "Negerhollands: blauw, blou, blau",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Negerhollands: blauw, blou, blau"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pey",
            "2": "blaoe",
            "3": "blauw",
            "4": "blauwe"
          },
          "expansion": "Petjo: blaoe, blauw, blauwe",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Petjo: blaoe, blauw, blauwe"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "arw",
            "2": "barautho",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Lokono: barautho",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Lokono: barautho"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "djk",
            "2": "baaw",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Aukan: baaw",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Aukan: baaw"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hns",
            "2": "bláu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Caribbean Hindustani: bláu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Caribbean Hindustani: bláu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "id",
            "2": "belau",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Indonesian: belau",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Indonesian: belau"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pap",
            "2": "blou",
            "3": "blaauw",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Papiamentu: blou, blaauw",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Papiamentu: blou, blaauw"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "srn",
            "2": "blaw",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sranan Tongo: blaw",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Sranan Tongo: blaw"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "jvn",
            "2": "blau",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Caribbean Javanese: blau",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Caribbean Javanese: blau"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "srm",
            "2": "baáu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Saramaccan: baáu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Saramaccan: baáu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "wba",
            "2": "hebulau",
            "3": "jeburau",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Warao: hebulau, jeburau",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Warao: hebulau, jeburau"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "blau"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch blau",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "*blāo"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch *blāo",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *blāu",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*blēwaz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *blēwaz",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch blau, from Old Dutch *blāo, from Proto-West Germanic *blāu, from Proto-Germanic *blēwaz.",
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    {
      "form": "blauwen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blauwtje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n",
        "2": "-en",
        "3": "blauwtje"
      },
      "expansion": "blauw n (plural blauwen, diminutive blauwtje n)",
      "name": "nl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "blauw"
  ],
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  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "wit"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "grijs"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "zwart"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "rood"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "karmijnrood"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "oranje"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "bruin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "geel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "roomwit"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "groengeel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "limoengroen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "groen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "blauwgroen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "cyaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "groenblauw"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "petrolblauw"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "azuurblauw"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "violet"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "indigo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "magenta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "paars"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "roze"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The colour blue."
      ],
      "id": "en-blauw-nl-noun-afQrhcJb",
      "links": [
        [
          "blue",
          "blue"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Police (especially in the phrase: blauw op straat (“police on the street”))"
      ],
      "id": "en-blauw-nl-noun-6lKJA4vn",
      "links": [
        [
          "blauw op straat",
          "blauw op straat#Dutch"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/blɑu̯/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑu̯"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Blauw"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-blauw.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b1/Nl-blauw.ogg/Nl-blauw.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b1/Nl-blauw.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "blauw"
}
{
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    "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
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    "Dutch lemmas",
    "Dutch neuter nouns",
    "Dutch nouns",
    "Dutch nouns with plural in -en",
    "Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch",
    "Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch",
    "Dutch terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Dutch terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Dutch terms with audio links",
    "Dutch terms with homophones",
    "Rhymes:Dutch/ɑu̯",
    "nl:Drinking"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "blau"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch blau",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "*blāo"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch *blāo",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*blāu"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *blāu",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*blēwaz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *blēwaz",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch blau, from Old Dutch *blāo, from Proto-West Germanic *blāu, from Proto-Germanic *blēwaz.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "blauwer",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blauwst",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nl-decl-adj",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blauw",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial",
        "positive",
        "predicative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blauwer",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial",
        "comparative",
        "predicative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "het blauwst",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial",
        "predicative",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "het blauwste",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial",
        "predicative",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blauwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "positive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blauwere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blauwste",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blauw",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "positive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blauwer",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blauwste",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blauwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blauwere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blauwste",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blauwe",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blauwere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "definite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blauwste",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blauws",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blauwers",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "partitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "blauw (comparative blauwer, superlative blauwst)",
      "name": "nl-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "blauw"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "nl-decl-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The sky is so blue and clear today.",
          "text": "De lucht is vandaag zo blauw en helder.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "She wore a blue dress to the party.",
          "text": "Ze droeg een blauw jurkje op het feest.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "blue"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "blue",
          "blue"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "visibly bruised, as in blauwe plek 'a bluish bruise'"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bruised",
          "bruised"
        ],
        [
          "bluish",
          "bluish"
        ],
        [
          "bruise",
          "bruise"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch slang"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "drunk"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "drunk",
          "drunk"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) drunk"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/blɑu̯/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑu̯"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Blauw"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-blauw.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b1/Nl-blauw.ogg/Nl-blauw.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b1/Nl-blauw.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "before 1864",
      "word": "blaauw"
    }
  ],
  "word": "blauw"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Dutch adjectives",
    "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
    "Dutch entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "Dutch lemmas",
    "Dutch neuter nouns",
    "Dutch nouns",
    "Dutch nouns with plural in -en",
    "Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch",
    "Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch",
    "Dutch terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Dutch terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Dutch terms with audio links",
    "Dutch terms with homophones",
    "Rhymes:Dutch/ɑu̯",
    "nl:Drinking"
  ],
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    {
      "word": "azuurblauw"
    },
    {
      "word": "blauw oog"
    },
    {
      "word": "blauwachtig"
    },
    {
      "word": "blauwalg"
    },
    {
      "word": "blauwbaard"
    },
    {
      "word": "blauwbekken"
    },
    {
      "word": "blauwblauw"
    },
    {
      "word": "blauwboek"
    },
    {
      "word": "blauwbok"
    },
    {
      "word": "blauwborstje"
    },
    {
      "word": "blauwdruk"
    },
    {
      "word": "blauwe bremraap"
    },
    {
      "word": "blauwe haarkwal"
    },
    {
      "word": "blauwe kiekendief"
    },
    {
      "word": "blauwe klauwier"
    },
    {
      "word": "Blauwe Nijl"
    },
    {
      "word": "Blauwe Planeet"
    },
    {
      "word": "Blauwe Rivier"
    },
    {
      "word": "blauwe zeedistel"
    },
    {
      "word": "blauweregen"
    },
    {
      "word": "blauwgeel"
    },
    {
      "word": "blauwheid"
    },
    {
      "word": "blauwhelm"
    },
    {
      "word": "blauwkeelara"
    },
    {
      "word": "blauwkeeltje"
    },
    {
      "word": "blauwkopara"
    },
    {
      "word": "blauwmaanzaad"
    },
    {
      "word": "blauwmees"
    },
    {
      "word": "blauwoogkaketoe"
    },
    {
      "word": "blauwsel"
    },
    {
      "word": "blauwtje"
    },
    {
      "word": "blauwverschuiving"
    },
    {
      "word": "blauwverver"
    },
    {
      "word": "blauwvleugeltaling"
    },
    {
      "word": "blauwvoet"
    },
    {
      "word": "bont en blauw"
    },
    {
      "word": "donkerblauw"
    },
    {
      "word": "grijsblauw"
    },
    {
      "word": "helblauw"
    },
    {
      "word": "hemelblauw"
    },
    {
      "word": "hemelsblauw"
    },
    {
      "word": "kobaltblauw"
    },
    {
      "word": "koningsblauw"
    },
    {
      "word": "lichtblauw"
    },
    {
      "word": "marineblauw"
    },
    {
      "word": "opaalblauw"
    },
    {
      "word": "paarsblauw"
    },
    {
      "word": "Pruisisch blauw"
    },
    {
      "word": "purperblauw"
    },
    {
      "word": "saffierblauw"
    },
    {
      "word": "staalblauw"
    },
    {
      "word": "violetblauw"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "af",
            "2": "blou"
          },
          "expansion": "Afrikaans: blou",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Afrikaans: blou"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "brc",
            "2": "blau"
          },
          "expansion": "Berbice Creole Dutch: blau",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Berbice Creole Dutch: blau"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-jdt",
            "2": "blāu"
          },
          "expansion": "Jersey Dutch: blāu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Jersey Dutch: blāu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dcr",
            "2": "blauw",
            "3": "blou",
            "4": "blau"
          },
          "expansion": "Negerhollands: blauw, blou, blau",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Negerhollands: blauw, blou, blau"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pey",
            "2": "blaoe",
            "3": "blauw",
            "4": "blauwe"
          },
          "expansion": "Petjo: blaoe, blauw, blauwe",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Petjo: blaoe, blauw, blauwe"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "arw",
            "2": "barautho",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Lokono: barautho",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Lokono: barautho"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "djk",
            "2": "baaw",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Aukan: baaw",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Aukan: baaw"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hns",
            "2": "bláu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Caribbean Hindustani: bláu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Caribbean Hindustani: bláu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "id",
            "2": "belau",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Indonesian: belau",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Indonesian: belau"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pap",
            "2": "blou",
            "3": "blaauw",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Papiamentu: blou, blaauw",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Papiamentu: blou, blaauw"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "srn",
            "2": "blaw",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sranan Tongo: blaw",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Sranan Tongo: blaw"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "jvn",
            "2": "blau",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Caribbean Javanese: blau",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Caribbean Javanese: blau"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "srm",
            "2": "baáu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Saramaccan: baáu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Saramaccan: baáu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "wba",
            "2": "hebulau",
            "3": "jeburau",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Warao: hebulau, jeburau",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Warao: hebulau, jeburau"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "blau"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch blau",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "*blāo"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch *blāo",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*blāu"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *blāu",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*blēwaz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *blēwaz",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch blau, from Old Dutch *blāo, from Proto-West Germanic *blāu, from Proto-Germanic *blēwaz.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "blauwen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blauwtje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n",
        "2": "-en",
        "3": "blauwtje"
      },
      "expansion": "blauw n (plural blauwen, diminutive blauwtje n)",
      "name": "nl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "blauw"
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "wit"
    },
    {
      "word": "grijs"
    },
    {
      "word": "zwart"
    },
    {
      "word": "rood"
    },
    {
      "word": "karmijnrood"
    },
    {
      "word": "oranje"
    },
    {
      "word": "bruin"
    },
    {
      "word": "geel"
    },
    {
      "word": "roomwit"
    },
    {
      "word": "groengeel"
    },
    {
      "word": "limoengroen"
    },
    {
      "word": "groen"
    },
    {
      "word": "blauwgroen"
    },
    {
      "word": "cyaan"
    },
    {
      "word": "groenblauw"
    },
    {
      "word": "petrolblauw"
    },
    {
      "word": "azuurblauw"
    },
    {
      "word": "violet"
    },
    {
      "word": "indigo"
    },
    {
      "word": "magenta"
    },
    {
      "word": "paars"
    },
    {
      "word": "roze"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The colour blue."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "blue",
          "blue"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Police (especially in the phrase: blauw op straat (“police on the street”))"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "blauw op straat",
          "blauw op straat#Dutch"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/blɑu̯/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑu̯"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Blauw"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-blauw.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b1/Nl-blauw.ogg/Nl-blauw.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b1/Nl-blauw.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "before 1864",
      "word": "blaauw"
    }
  ],
  "word": "blauw"
}

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