أَصْفَرَّ (aaṣfaraa)to turn yellow

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

Conjugation (1): أَصْفَرَّ يَصْفَرُّ

Past · الماضيPresent · المضارعImperative · الأمرVerbal noun · المصدر
أَصْفَرَّ aaṣfaraaيَصْفَرُّ yaṣfaruuاِصْفَرَّ aiṣfaraaاِصْفِرَارٌ aiṣfiraārun

Conjugation (2): أَصْفَرَ يُصْفِرُ

Past · الماضيPresent · المضارعImperative · الأمرVerbal noun · المصدر
أَصْفَرَ aaṣfaraيُصْفِرُ yuṣfiruأَصْفِرْ aaṣfirإِصْفَار iiṣfaār

Meanings & examples

  1. 1. to turn yellow

    • اِصْفَرَّ وَرَقُ الشَّجَرِ فِي الخَرِيفِ.The tree leaves turned yellow in autumn.
    • اِصْفَرَّ وَجْهُهُ مِنَ الخَوْفِ الشَّدِيدِ.His face turned yellow from intense fear.
    • أَلَمْ يَأْخُذِ الطَّبِيبُ دَوَاءً لِيَجْعَلَ البَشَرَةَ تَصْفَرُّ؟Didn't the doctor take medicine to make the skin turn yellow?
  2. 2. to become yellow

    • اصْفَرَّ وَرَقُ الشَّجَرِ فِي الخَرِيفِ.The tree leaves became yellow in autumn.
    • اصْفَرَّ وَجْهُهُ مِنَ المَرَضِ.His face became yellow from illness.
    • أَلَمْ يَصْفَرَّ لَوْنُ البَطِيقَةِ بَعْدَ أَنْ نَضِجَتْ؟Did not the watermelon's color become yellow after it ripened?
  3. 3. to become pale

    • اِصْفَرَّ وَجْهُ الطِّفْلِ خَوْفًا عِنْدَمَا رَأَى الْكَلْبَ الْكَبِيرَ.The child's face became pale with fear when he saw the big dog.
    • بَعْدَ سَمَاعِ الْخَبَرِ الصَّادِمِ، اِصْفَرَّتْ مَلَامِحُهَا وَبَدَتْ مُتَعَبَةً.After hearing the shocking news, her features became pale and she looked tired.
    • اِصْفَرَّتْ أَوْرَاقُ الشَّجَرِ فِي الْخَرِيفِ قَبْلَ أَنْ تَتَسَاقَطَ.The tree leaves became pale in autumn before falling off.
  4. 4. to turn pale

  5. 5. to whistle

    • أَصْفَرَ الْحَكَمُ لِبَدْءِ الْمُبَارَاةِ.The referee whistled for the start of the match.
    • يُصْفِرُ الرَّاعِي لِجَمْعِ أَغْنَامِهِ.The shepherd whistles to gather his sheep.
    • أَصْفِرْ بِصَوْتٍ عَالٍ لِتَلْفِتَ انْتِبَاهَهُمْ.Whistle loudly to get their attention.
  6. 6. to yellow

    • اِصْفَرَّ وَرَقُ الشَّجَرِ فِي الخَرِيفِ.The tree leaves turned yellow in autumn.
    • اِصْفَرَّ وَجْهُهُ مِنَ الخَوْفِ الشَّدِيدِ.His face turned yellow from intense fear.
    • أَلَمْ يَأْخُذِ الطَّبِيبُ دَوَاءً لِيَجْعَلَ البَشَرَةَ تَصْفَرُّ؟Didn't the doctor take medicine to make the skin turn yellow?

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