أَشَارَ (aashaāra)to point

Conjugation, meanings and vowelled example sentences for the Arabic verb أَشَارَ (aashaāra) — “to point”, drawn from the reader’s verified vocabulary bank. Every form carries full harakat.

Conjugation (1): أَشَارَ يُشِيرُ

Past · الماضيPresent · المضارعImperative · الأمرVerbal noun · المصدر
أَشَارَ aashaāraيُشِيرُ yushīruأَشِرْ aashirإِشَارَةٌ iishaāraaun

Conjugation (2): أَشَارَ يُشِيْرُ

Past · الماضيPresent · المضارعImperative · الأمرVerbal noun · المصدر
أَشَارَ aashaāraيُشِيْرُ yushīruأَشِرْ aashirإِشَارَة iishaāraa

Meanings & examples

  1. 1. to point

    • أَشَارَ إِلَى البَابِ.He pointed to the door.
    • لِمَاذَا تُشِيرُ إِلَيَّ هَكَذَا؟Why are you pointing at me like that?
    • أَشَارَ المُدَرِّسُ بِإِصْبَعِهِ إِلَى الخَطَأِ فِي الكِتَابِ.The teacher pointed with his finger to the mistake in the book.
  2. 2. to indicate

    • أَشَارَ إِلَى البَابِ.He pointed to the door.
    • لِمَاذَا تُشِيرُ إِلَيَّ هَكَذَا؟Why are you pointing at me like that?
    • أَشَارَ المُدَرِّسُ بِإِصْبَعِهِ إِلَى الخَطَأِ فِي الكِتَابِ.The teacher pointed with his finger to the mistake in the book.
  3. 3. to point to

    • أَشَارَ إِلَى البَابِ.He pointed to the door.
    • أَشَارَ الخَبِيرُ إِلَى أَهَمِّيَّةِ الحِفَاظِ عَلَى البِيئَةِ.The expert pointed to the importance of preserving the environment.
    • أَلَمْ تُشِرْ إِلَى ذَلِكَ فِي مُقَالِكَ السَّابِقِ؟Didn't you point to that in your previous article?
  4. 4. to refer to

    • أَشَارَ الكَاتِبُ فِي مَقَالِهِ إِلَى ظَاهِرَةِ التَّغَيُّرِ المُنَاخِيِّ.The writer referred in his article to the phenomenon of climate change.
    • أَشَارَ التَّقْرِيرُ إِلَى وُجُودِ نَقْصٍ فِي المَوَارِدِ.The report referred to the existence of a shortage in resources.
    • أَشَارَ المُحَاضِرُ إِلَى مَصْدَرٍ مُهِمٍّ لِتَدْعِيمِ حُجَّتِهِ.The lecturer referred to an important source to support his argument.
  5. 5. to refer

    • أَشَارَ المُتَحَدِّثُ إِلَى النُّقْطَةِ الهَامَّةِ.The speaker referred to the important point.
    • أَشَارَ الطَّبِيبُ إِلَى ضَرُورَةِ الرَّاحَةِ لِلمَرِيضِ.The doctor referred to the necessity of rest for the patient.
    • أَلَمْ تُشِرْ إِلَى المَصْدَرِ الأَصْلِيِّ لِهَذِهِ المَعْلُومَاتِ؟Didn't you refer to the original source of this information?
  6. 6. to point, indicate

    • أَشَارَ إِلَى البَابِ.He pointed to the door.
    • لِمَاذَا تُشِيرُ إِلَيَّ هَكَذَا؟Why are you pointing at me like that?
    • أَشَارَ المُدَرِّسُ بِإِصْبَعِهِ إِلَى الخَطَأِ فِي الكِتَابِ.The teacher pointed with his finger to the mistake in the book.
  7. 7. to point out

    • أَشَارَ إِلَى البَابِ.He pointed to the door.
    • أَشَارَ المُعَلِّمُ إِلَى النُّقْطَةِ الهَامَّةِ فِي الدَّرْسِ.The teacher pointed out the important point in the lesson.
    • أَلَمْ تُشِرْ إِلَى الخَطَرِ القَادِمِ؟Did you not point out the coming danger?
  8. 8. to advise

    • أَشَارَ الطَّبِيبُ عَلَى الْمَرِيضِ بِالرَّاحَةِ.The doctor advised the patient to rest.
    • أَشَارَ الْخَبِيرُ عَلَى الشَّرِكَةِ بِتَغْيِيرِ اسْتِرَاتِيجِيَّتِهَا التَّسْوِيقِيَّةِ.The expert advised the company to change its marketing strategy.
    • يُشِيرُ الْأَبُ أَبْنَاءَهُ دَائِمًا إِلَى اخْتِيَارِ الطَّرِيقِ الصَّحِيحِ.The father always advises his children to choose the right path.

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