genie

== English == === Alternative forms === jinn, djinn, djinni, djinny, jinni, jinnie, jinnee === Etymology === From French génie (“genius, genie”), a phono-semantic matching of Arabic جِنِّيّ (jinniyy). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒiː.ni/ Rhymes: -iːni Homophone: Gini === Noun === genie (plural genii or genies) (Islam) A jinn, a being descended from the jann, normally invisible to the human eye, but who may also appear in animal or human form. (mythology) A fictional magical being that is typically bound to obey the commands of a mortal possessing its container. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === See also === 🧞‍♂️, 🧞‍♀️ jann nasnas ghoul shaitan angel jinx === Further reading === jinn on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === eigen-, eigne == Dutch == === Etymology === From French génie. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʒeːˈni/, /ʒəˈni/ Hyphenation: ge‧nie Rhymes: -i === Noun === genie n (plural genieën, diminutive genietje n) (uncountable) genius, mental brilliance (countable) a genius, exceptionally gifted person ==== Related terms ==== geniaal === Noun === genie f (uncountable, no diminutive) military engineers (technical corps) ==== Derived terms ==== geniesoldaat genietroepen ==== Descendants ==== → Indonesian: zeni >? Javanese: ꦱꦼꦤꦶ (seni) >? Malay: seniIndonesian: sêni == Italian == === Noun === genie f plural of genia === Anagrams === egeni, ignee == Polish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɡɛ.ɲɛ/ Rhymes: -ɛɲɛ Syllabification: ge‧nie === Noun === genie m locative singular of gen