Colors

1. أحمر

   Aḥmar

   Red

   Usage

   An adjective. With a feminine noun it becomes "حمرا" (ḥamra).

   Grammar Note

   A colour adjective follows its noun and agrees in gender.

2. برتقالي

   Burtuʾāli

   Orange

   Usage

   An adjective; the feminine is regular but not corpus-attested. With a feminine noun it becomes "برتقالية" (burtuʾāliyye).

   Grammar Note

   A colour adjective follows its noun and agrees in gender.

3. أصفر

   Aṣfar

   Yellow

   Usage

   An adjective. With a feminine noun it becomes "صفرا" (ṣafra).

   Grammar Note

   A colour adjective follows its noun and agrees in gender.

4. أخضر

   Akhḍar

   Green

   Usage

   An adjective. With a feminine noun it becomes "خضرا" (khaḍra).

   Grammar Note

   A colour adjective follows its noun and agrees in gender.

5. كحلي

   Kuḥli

   Dark blue / Navy

   Usage

   An adjective; the feminine is regular but not corpus-attested. With a feminine noun it becomes "كحلية" (kuḥliyye).

   Grammar Note

   A colour adjective follows its noun and agrees in gender.

6. أزرق سماوي

   Azraʾ samāwi

   Sky blue

   Usage

   An adjective; the feminine is regular but not corpus-attested. With a feminine noun it becomes "زرقا سماوية" (zarʾa samāwiyye). "Samāwi" alone means sky-like.

   Grammar Note

   A colour adjective follows its noun and agrees in gender. Composed from dictionary-verified words.

7. بنفسجي

   Banafsaji

   Purple

   Usage

   An adjective; the feminine is regular but not corpus-attested. With a feminine noun it becomes "بنفسجية" (banafsajiyye).

   Grammar Note

   A colour adjective follows its noun and agrees in gender.

8. وردي

   Wardi

   Pink

   Usage

   An adjective; the feminine is regular but not corpus-attested. With a feminine noun it becomes "وردية" (wardiyye).

   Grammar Note

   A colour adjective follows its noun and agrees in gender.

9. بني

   Binni

   Brown

   Usage

   An adjective; the feminine is regular but not corpus-attested. With a feminine noun it becomes "بنية" (binniyye).

   Grammar Note

   A colour adjective follows its noun and agrees in gender.

10. أبيض

    Abyaḍ

    White

    Usage

    An adjective. With a feminine noun it becomes "بيضا" (bayḍa).

    Grammar Note

    A colour adjective follows its noun and agrees in gender.

11. أسود

    Aswad

    Black

    Usage

    An adjective. With a feminine noun it becomes "سودا" (sawda).

    Grammar Note

    A colour adjective follows its noun and agrees in gender.

12. رمادي

    Ramādi

    Gray

    Usage

    An adjective; the feminine is regular but not corpus-attested. With a feminine noun it becomes "رمادية" (ramādiyye).

    Grammar Note

    A colour adjective follows its noun and agrees in gender.

13. أزرق

    Azraʾ

    Blue

    Usage

    An adjective. With a feminine noun it becomes "زرقا" (zarʾa).

    Grammar Note

    A colour adjective follows its noun and agrees in gender.

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