lapis-lazuli
common nounadjective
from Latin lapis lazuli, from lapis ('stone') and lazuli ('of azure') genitive of medieval Latin lazulum ('lapis-lazuli'), borrowed from popular Arabic *lāzūrd, from classical Arabic لازورد, lāzaward, lāzuward ('id.'), borrowed from Persian lāžward ('id.') from which azure is derived.
Definition
Synonyms
lapislazulilazulitepierre d'azur
Translations
german:Lapislazuli
english:lapis lazuli'/%3e%3cuse%20xlink:href='%23cn-a'%20width='30'%20height='20'%20transform='matrix(-12.33562%20-20.5871%2020.58684%20-12.33577%20240.3%2048)'/%3e%3cuse%20xlink:href='%23cn-a'%20width='30'%20height='20'%20transform='matrix(-3.38573%20-23.75998%2023.75968%20-3.38578%20288%2095.8)'/%3e%3cuse%20xlink:href='%23cn-a'%20width='30'%20height='20'%20transform='matrix(6.5991%20-23.0749%2023.0746%206.59919%20288%20168)'/%3e%3cuse%20xlink:href='%23cn-a'%20width='30'%20height='20'%20transform='matrix(14.9991%20-18.73557%2018.73533%2014.99929%20240%20216)'/%3e%3c/svg%3e)
chinese:青金石
spanish:lapislázuli
italian:lapislazzuli
portuguese:lápis-lazúli