جعفر

جَعْفَرٌ A small river; a rivulet, streamlet, or brook; (IAar, S, K;) or one that is larger than a جَدْوَلٌ: (K:) or, as in the Nawádir, a small river, larger than a جدول: (TA:) or a river, IDrd, IJ, TA,) absolutely: (TA:) if small, it is a فَلَج: (IDrd, TA:) or (TA, but in the K “ and ”) a large, wide river: (Ibn-El-Ajdábee, K:) [if so,] bearing two contr. significations: (K:) or (in some copies of the K “ and ”) a full river. (K.) b2: Also (from the last of these significations, TA) (tropical:) A she-camel abounding with milk. (K, TA.)