Translation
blue
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Examples
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The sky is completely blue today.
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She wore a long blue dress.
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His eyes are blue and clear.
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The sea looked dark blue.
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Blue flowers grew beside the old wall.
Colours are ordinary adjectives and agree in number and case like any other, so is unremarkable. Shades are built rather than borrowed: helblua for light blue, malhelblua for dark blue, written solid, and e for a faint tinge of it.
is the colour as a noun and i is to make something blue. Esperanto's own colour, for what it is worth, is , not this one.
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Word family
Words built on blua with Esperanto's affixes. Read each one from its parts.
- bluetaadjective
bluish
blua-et-: slightly blue
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 7, lesson 9: blua, soldato, festo and 7 more words.