"bláur" meaning in Faroese

See bláur in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈplɔɑːvʊɹ/
Rhymes: -ɔɑːvʊɹ Etymology: From Old Norse blár, from Proto-Germanic *blēwaz, whence also Old English bleow, blāw, Old High German blāo (German blau). Etymology templates: {{inh|fo|non|blár}} Old Norse blár, {{inh|fo|gem-pro|*blēwaz}} Proto-Germanic *blēwaz, {{cog|ang|bleow}} Old English bleow, {{cog|goh|blāo}} Old High German blāo, {{cog|de|blau}} German blau Head templates: {{head|fo|adjectives|||||comparative|bláari|superlative|bláastur|head=}} bláur (comparative bláari, superlative bláastur), {{fo-adj|bláari|bláastur}} bláur (comparative bláari, superlative bláastur) Forms: bláari [comparative], bláastur [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], bláur [masculine, nominative, singular], blá [feminine, nominative, singular], blátt [neuter, nominative, singular], bláan [accusative, masculine, singular], bláa [accusative, feminine, singular], blátt [accusative, neuter, singular], bláum [dative, masculine, singular], bláari [dative, feminine, singular], bláum [dative, neuter, singular], blás [genitive, masculine, singular], bláar [feminine, genitive, singular], blás [genitive, neuter, singular], bláir [masculine, nominative, plural], bláar [feminine, nominative, plural], blá [neuter, nominative, plural], bláar [accusative, masculine, plural], bláar [accusative, feminine, plural], blá [accusative, neuter, plural], bláum [dative, masculine, plural], bláum [dative, feminine, plural], bláum [dative, neuter, plural], bláa [genitive, masculine, plural], bláa [feminine, genitive, plural], bláa [genitive, neuter, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], blái [masculine, nominative, singular], bláa [feminine, nominative, singular], bláa [neuter, nominative, singular], bláa [accusative, masculine, singular], bláu [accusative, feminine, singular], bláa [accusative, neuter, singular], bláa [dative, masculine, singular], bláu [dative, feminine, singular], bláa [dative, neuter, singular], bláa [genitive, masculine, singular], bláu [feminine, genitive, singular], bláa [genitive, neuter, singular], bláu [error-unrecognized-form, plural]
  1. blue Derived forms: blágráur (english: bluish-grey, slate blue) [adjective], blágrønur (english: blue-green) [adjective], dimmbláur, myrkabláur (english: dark blue) [adjective], ljósabláur (english: light blue) [adjective], silvurbláur, viólbláur Related terms: brúnur (english: brown) [adjective], gráur (english: grey) [adjective], grønur (english: green) [adjective], gulur (english: yellow) [adjective], hvítur (english: white) [adjective], litur [masculine] [colour, color], reyður (english: red) [adjective], svartur (english: black) [adjective]

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "blár"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse blár",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*blēwaz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *blēwaz",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "bleow"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English bleow",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "blāo"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German blāo",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "blau"
      },
      "expansion": "German blau",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse blár, from Proto-Germanic *blēwaz, whence also Old English bleow, blāw, Old High German blāo (German blau).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bláari",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláastur",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blá",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blátt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blátt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláari",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blás",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blás",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blá",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blá",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blái",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "10": "bláastur",
        "2": "adjectives",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "comparative",
        "8": "bláari",
        "9": "superlative",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "bláur (comparative bláari, superlative bláastur)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bláari",
        "2": "bláastur"
      },
      "expansion": "bláur (comparative bláari, superlative bláastur)",
      "name": "fo-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Faroese",
  "lang_code": "fo",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Faroese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Faroese links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Faroese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "fo",
          "name": "Colors",
          "orig": "fo:Colors",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "bluish-grey, slate blue",
          "tags": [
            "adjective"
          ],
          "word": "blágráur"
        },
        {
          "english": "blue-green",
          "tags": [
            "adjective"
          ],
          "word": "blágrønur"
        },
        {
          "word": "dimmbláur"
        },
        {
          "english": "dark blue",
          "tags": [
            "adjective"
          ],
          "word": "myrkabláur"
        },
        {
          "english": "light blue",
          "tags": [
            "adjective"
          ],
          "word": "ljósabláur"
        },
        {
          "word": "silvurbláur"
        },
        {
          "word": "viólbláur"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "blue"
      ],
      "id": "en-bláur-fo-adj-Fkd2iMDg",
      "links": [
        [
          "blue",
          "blue"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "english": "brown",
          "tags": [
            "adjective"
          ],
          "word": "brúnur"
        },
        {
          "english": "grey",
          "tags": [
            "adjective"
          ],
          "word": "gráur"
        },
        {
          "english": "green",
          "tags": [
            "adjective"
          ],
          "word": "grønur"
        },
        {
          "english": "yellow",
          "tags": [
            "adjective"
          ],
          "word": "gulur"
        },
        {
          "english": "white",
          "tags": [
            "adjective"
          ],
          "word": "hvítur"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "topics": [
            "colour",
            "color"
          ],
          "word": "litur"
        },
        {
          "english": "red",
          "tags": [
            "adjective"
          ],
          "word": "reyður"
        },
        {
          "english": "black",
          "tags": [
            "adjective"
          ],
          "word": "svartur"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈplɔɑːvʊɹ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔɑːvʊɹ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bláur"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "bluish-grey, slate blue",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "blágráur"
    },
    {
      "english": "blue-green",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "blágrønur"
    },
    {
      "word": "dimmbláur"
    },
    {
      "english": "dark blue",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "myrkabláur"
    },
    {
      "english": "light blue",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "ljósabláur"
    },
    {
      "word": "silvurbláur"
    },
    {
      "word": "viólbláur"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "blár"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse blár",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*blēwaz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *blēwaz",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "bleow"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English bleow",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "blāo"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German blāo",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "blau"
      },
      "expansion": "German blau",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse blár, from Proto-Germanic *blēwaz, whence also Old English bleow, blāw, Old High German blāo (German blau).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bláari",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláastur",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blá",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blátt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blátt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláari",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blás",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blás",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blá",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blá",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blái",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bláu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "10": "bláastur",
        "2": "adjectives",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "comparative",
        "8": "bláari",
        "9": "superlative",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "bláur (comparative bláari, superlative bláastur)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bláari",
        "2": "bláastur"
      },
      "expansion": "bláur (comparative bláari, superlative bláastur)",
      "name": "fo-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Faroese",
  "lang_code": "fo",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "brown",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "brúnur"
    },
    {
      "english": "grey",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "gráur"
    },
    {
      "english": "green",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "grønur"
    },
    {
      "english": "yellow",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "gulur"
    },
    {
      "english": "white",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "hvítur"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "colour",
        "color"
      ],
      "word": "litur"
    },
    {
      "english": "red",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "reyður"
    },
    {
      "english": "black",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "svartur"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Faroese adjectives",
        "Faroese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Faroese lemmas",
        "Faroese links with redundant alt parameters",
        "Faroese links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Faroese terms derived from Old Norse",
        "Faroese terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Faroese terms inherited from Old Norse",
        "Faroese terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Faroese/ɔɑːvʊɹ",
        "fo:Colors"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "blue"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "blue",
          "blue"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈplɔɑːvʊɹ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔɑːvʊɹ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bláur"
}

Download raw JSONL data for bláur meaning in Faroese (6.2kB)

{
  "called_from": "parser/304",
  "msg": "HTML tag <div> not properly closed",
  "path": [
    "bláur"
  ],
  "section": "Faroese",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "bláur",
  "trace": "started on line 157, detected on line 157"
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </div>",
  "path": [
    "bláur"
  ],
  "section": "Faroese",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "bláur",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'all cases'",
  "path": [
    "bláur"
  ],
  "section": "Faroese",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "bláur",
  "trace": ""
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Faroese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-05 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-06-01 using wiktextract (5ee713e and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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