جعفری

Persian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /d͡ʒæʔfæˈɾiː/
(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒæːfæˈɾi]

Etymology 1

From a Northern Iranian dialect, probably Mazanderani جفری‎ (jaferi). Cognate with Transoxianan Persian obsolete ژافه‎ (žāfa, “a kind of herb, saffron?”), Sanskrit जवा (javā, “saffron, rose”). Related to زعفران‎.

Noun

جعفری • (ja'fari)

parsley

Etymology 2

From ‎ (ja'far) + ‎ (-i).

Proper noun

جعفری • (ja'fari)

A surname, Jafari.

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