Arabic vocabulary
How to say “yellow” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
وَالْحَرْثَ مُخْضَرًا وَمُصْفِرًا مُخْتَلِفًا الْأَلْوَانِ وَالْأَزْهَارِ،
and the cultivated land, green and yellow, varied in its colors and flowers.
مُصْفِرًا — yellow. A color adjective 'yellow', in the object form to match the land it describes, coordinated by the wa- before it with 'green'. Like any Arabic adjective it follows the pattern of its noun in case. It adds the second shade in the picture of the ripening, fading crop.
From: This World Is Short →OpenArabic teaches words like مُصْفِرًا through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
Get the app