light blue, sky blue, azure (contrasts with си́ний (sínij, “dark blue, indigo”)) · ideal · gay, homosexual (mostly related to male homosexuals, i.e. not lesbian)
çekim: karşılaştırma (по)голубе́е · üstünlük (наи)голубе́йший
köken: Inherited from Old East Slavic голѫбъ (golǫbŭ), from Proto-Slavic *golǫbъ. By surface analysis, го́лубь (gólubʹ, “pigeon, dove”) + -о́й (-ój); the sense refers to the bluish tint of the bird's neck plumage. The usage for "homosexual" was derived from a slang word used by gay men during the 1960's, referring to the pigeons in Sverdlov Square in Moscow where gay men used to meet secretly. The usage…
aile: голубогла́зый, сѐро-голубо́й, на голубо́м глазу́, лук голубо́й
Venetian, of or related to the Veneti · blue (not deep blue), sea-blue, cyan · Venetian, of or related to Venice
çekim: çoğul venetī · tamlayan venetī
köken: From Venetī + -us or directly from the unknown original endonym. As a color term, possibly from the color of the Venetian Lagoon. It signified at first only the color of the charioteer faction's paraphernalia.
köken: From earlier *kaltënë, borrowed from Vulgar Latin *calthinus (“yellow, yellowish”), from Latin caltha (“marigold”). Ultimately from Ancient Greek κάλαθος (kálathos).