asurfaen

Welsh

Etymology

asur (“azure”) +‎ maen (“stone”)

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /aˈsɨ̞rvaɨ̞n/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /aˈsɪrvai̯n/
Rhymes: -ɨ̞rvaɨ̞n

Noun

asurfaen m (uncountable)

lapis lazuli

References

R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “asurfaen”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

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