blauw

Nghĩa

Adj

1. blue
2. visibly bruised, as in blauwe plek 'a bluish bruise'
3. (slang) drunk

Noun

1. (neuter) the colour blue
2. (neuter) police (especially in the phrase: blauw op straat (“police on the street”))

Phát âm là (IPA)

/blɑu̯/

Từ nguyên

From Middle Dutch blau, from Old Dutch *blāo, from Proto-West Germanic *blāu, from Proto-Germanic *blēwaz. Doublet of bleu.