jafar

1. 1.

   Indonesian terrorist and Islamic militant who commands the Laskar Jihad; uses violence to achieve political ends (1965-2000)

   SynonymsJaffarJaffar Umar ThalibJafar Umar Thalib

   Broaderterrorist

   terrorism

Other forms of jafar

plural

jafars·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about jafar

What does jafar mean?

jafar means "Indonesian terrorist and Islamic militant who commands the Laskar Jihad; uses violence to achieve political ends (1965-2000)".

How many syllables are in jafar?

jafar has 2 syllables: ja-far. The stress falls on "ja".

What is another word for jafar?

Close synonyms include Jaffar, Jaffar Umar Thalib, Jafar Umar Thalib. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is jafar a common word?

jafar is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.