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Italian
Etymology
From Late Latin blāvus, from Frankish *blāu, from Proto-Germanic *blēwaz (“blue, yellowish-gray”). Compare the doublet blu.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbja.vo/
- Rhymes: -avo
- Hyphenation: bià‧vo
Adjective
biavo (feminine biava, masculine plural biavi, feminine plural biave)
- (literary, puristic) sky blue
Further reading
- biavo in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- biavo in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- biàvo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- biavo in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
- biavo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Venetan
Adjective
biavo (feminine singular biava, masculine plural biavi, feminine plural biave)
- sky blue
- faded, colourless, washed-out