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الجعفر

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

The root Al-Ja'far primarily relates to the concept of a river or stream, encompassing various sizes from small to large and full. It also extends to specific place names and tribal affiliations derived from a prominent figure named Ja'far.

Derived headwords

الجَعْفَرnoun
  1. 1.
    riverboth

    A small or large, wide river. It can also mean a full river, or something larger than a stream.

  2. 2.
    female camelclassical

    A female camel that is abundant in milk.

الجَعْفَرِيّname
  1. 1.
    palaceclassical

    A palace belonging to Al-Mutawakkil, located near Samarra.

الجَعْفَرِيَّةname
  1. 1.
    neighborhoodclassical

    A neighborhood or district in Baghdad.

جَعْفَرِيَّة دِيشُوname
  1. 1.
    villageclassical

    A village in Egypt.

الجَعْفَرِيَّة البَاذِنْجَانِيَّةname
  1. 1.
    villageclassical

    A village in Egypt, likely named after a type of eggplant.

جَعْفَر بْن كِلَابname
  1. 1.
    tribal ancestorclassical

    The progenitor of a tribe, indicating a lineage named after him.

Parallel reading

النهر الصغير، والكبير الواسع، ضد
The small river, and the large wide river, opposites.
أو النهر الملآن
Or the full river.
أو فوق الجدول
Or above the stream.
والناقة الغزيرة
And the abundant (in milk) female camel.
قصر للمتوكل قرب سر من رأى
A palace for Al-Mutawakkil near Samarra.
محلة ببغداد
A neighborhood in Baghdad.
قريتان بمصر
Two villages in Egypt.
أبو قبيلة
The father of a tribe.