Etymograph

English

Jafar

Jafar comes from Arabic جَعْفَر ‘a male given name, Jafar, Jaafar, and Ja'far’.

  1. Arabicc. 500–presentجَعْفَرjaʕfar‘a male given name, Jafar, Jaafar, and Ja'far’
  2. EnglishtodayJafar

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Arabicc. 500–presentجَعْفَرjaʕfar‘a male given name, Jafar, Jaafar, and Ja'far’
  2. EnglishtodayJafar

Today it means

name A male given name from Arabic, Persian

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Arabic جَعْفَر / Jafar