أصفر

See also: اصفر

Arabic

Etymology 1

Color or defect adjective from the root ص ف ر (ṣ-f-r).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔasˤ.far/
  • (file)

Adjective

أَصْفَر • (ʔaṣfar) (feminine صَفْرَاء (ṣafrāʔ), feminine dual صَفْرَاوَانِ (ṣafrāwāni), common plural صُفْر (ṣufr))

  1. yellow (having yellow as its color)
Declension

See also

Colors in Arabic · أَلْوَان (ʔalwān) (layout · text)
     أَبْيَض (ʔabyaḍ), أَشْيَب (ʔašyab)      رَمَادِيّ (ramādiyy), أَشْهَب (ʔašhab), أَغْبَر (ʔaḡbar), أَعْفَر (ʔaʕfar), رَصَاصِيّ (raṣāṣiyy)      أَسْوَد (ʔaswad), غِرْبِيب (ḡirbīb), أَحَمّ (ʔaḥamm), أَدْهَم (ʔadham)
             أَحْمَر (ʔaḥmar), أَصْهَب (ʔaṣhab); قِرْمِزِيّ (qirmiziyy)              أَمْغَر (ʔamḡar), بُرْتُقَالِيّ (burtuqāliyy); بُنِّيّ (bunniyy), أَسْمَر (ʔasmar), أَشْعَل (ʔašʕal), أَشْهَل (ʔašhal)              أَصْفَر (ʔaṣfar), أَشْقَر (ʔašqar); قِشْدِيّ (qišdiyy)
             لِيمِيّ (līmiyy)              أَخْضَر (ʔaḵḍar), أَحْوَى (ʔaḥwā)              نَعْنَاعِيّ (naʕnāʕiyy), زُمُرُّدِيّ‎ (zumurrudiyy)
             سَمَاوِيّ (samāwiyy), فَيْرُوزِيّ (fayrūziyy); حَذَفِيّ (ḥaḏafiyy), شَرْشِيرِيّ (šaršīriyy)              لَازُوَرْدِيّ (lāzuwardiyy), بَحْرِيّ‎ (baḥriyy)              أَزْرَق (ʔazraq)
             بَنَفْسَجِيّ (banafsajiyy), فِرْفِيرِيّ (firfīriyy); نِيلِيّ (nīliyy)              فُوشِيّ (fūšiyy); أُرْجُوَانِيّ (ʔurjuwāniyy)              وَرْدِيّ (wardiyy), زَهْرِيّ (zahriyy)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔasˤ.fa.ra/

Verb

أَصْفَرَ • (ʔaṣfara) IV, non-past يُصْفِرُ‎ (yuṣfiru)

  1. to empty, to void, to vacate, to evacuate, to free
Conjugation

Etymology 3

Root
ص ف ر (ṣ-f-r)

Elative of صَفْر (ṣafr, empty, void) and صِفْر (ṣifr, (same)) and صُفْر (ṣufr, (same)) and صَفِر (ṣafir, (same)) and صُفُر (ṣufur, (same)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔasˤ.far/

Adjective

أَصْفَر • (ʔaṣfar)

  1. elative degree of صَفْر (ṣafr), elative degree of صِفْر (ṣifr), elative degree of صُفْر (ṣufr), elative degree of صَفِر (ṣafir), elative degree of صُفُر (ṣufur):
    1. emptier, more void; emptiest, most void
Declension

Verb

أَصْفَرُ • (ʔaṣfaru) (form I)

  1. first-person singular non-past active indicative of صَفِرَ (ṣafira)

Verb

أَصْفَرَ • (ʔaṣfara) (form I)

  1. first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of صَفِرَ (ṣafira)

Verb

أَصْفَرْ • (ʔaṣfar) (form I)

  1. first-person singular non-past active jussive of صَفِرَ (ṣafira)

Verb

أَصْفِرُ • (ʔaṣfiru) (form I)

  1. first-person singular non-past active indicative of صَفَرَ (ṣafara)

Verb

أَصْفِرَ • (ʔaṣfira) (form I)

  1. first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of صَفَرَ (ṣafara)

Verb

أَصْفِرْ • (ʔaṣfir) (form I)

  1. first-person singular non-past active jussive of صَفَرَ (ṣafara)

Verb

أُصَفِّرُ • (ʔuṣaffiru) (form II)

  1. first-person singular non-past active indicative of صَفَّرَ (ṣaffara)

Verb

أُصَفِّرَ • (ʔuṣaffira) (form II)

  1. first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of صَفَّرَ (ṣaffara)

Verb

أُصَفِّرْ • (ʔuṣaffir) (form II)

  1. first-person singular non-past active jussive of صَفَّرَ (ṣaffara)

Verb

أُصَفَّرُ • (ʔuṣaffaru) (form II)

  1. first-person singular non-past passive indicative of صَفَّرَ (ṣaffara)

Verb

أُصَفَّرَ • (ʔuṣaffara) (form II)

  1. first-person singular non-past passive subjunctive of صَفَّرَ (ṣaffara)

Verb

أُصَفَّرْ • (ʔuṣaffar) (form II)

  1. first-person singular non-past passive jussive of صَفَّرَ (ṣaffara)

Verb

أَصْفَرُّ • (ʔaṣfarru) (form IX)

  1. first-person singular non-past active indicative of اِصْفَرَّ (iṣfarra)

Verb

أَصْفَرَّ • (ʔaṣfarra) (form IX)

  1. first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of اِصْفَرَّ (iṣfarra)
  2. first-person singular non-past active jussive of اِصْفَرَّ (iṣfarra)

Verb

أَصْفَرِّ • (ʔaṣfarri) (form IX)

  1. first-person singular non-past active jussive of اِصْفَرَّ (iṣfarra)

References

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ص ف ر
1 term
وردة صفراa yellow flower

Etymology

From Arabic أَصْفَر (ʔaṣfar).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔasˤ.far/, [ˈʔɑsˤ.fɑrˤ]
  • (file)

Adjective

أصفر • (ʔaṣfar) (feminine صفرا (ṣafra), common plural صفر (ṣufr))

  1. yellow

See also

Colors · الألوان (il-ʔalwān)
     أبيض (ʔabyaḍ, white)      أسود (ʔaswad, black)
          أحمر (ʔaḥmar, red), خمري (ḵamri, crimson)      رمادي (ramādi, grey), سكني (sakani, grey)
          بردقاني (burdʔāni, orange), بني (binni, brown)      أصفر (ʔaṣfar, yellow)
     أخضر (ʔaḵḍar, green)           أزرق (ʔazraʔ, blue), كحلي (kuḥli, navy)
     بنفسجي (banafsaji, violet), نهدي (nahdi, purple)      زهري (zahri, pink), ليلكي (lēlaki, lilac)
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