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- [jin]
- /dʒɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [jin]
- /dʒɪn/
Definitions of djinni word
- noun plural djinni any of a class of spirits, lower than the angels, capable of appearing in human and animal forms and influencing humankind for either good or evil. 1
- noun plural djinni jinn. 1
- noun djinni Alternative spelling of djinn. 1
- noun djinni jinni 0
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Origin of djinni
First appearance:
before 1675 One of the 48% oldest English words
1675-85; plural of Arabic jinnī demon
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Djinni
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
djinni popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
djinni usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for djinni
noun djinni
- wizard — a person who practices magic; magician or sorcerer.
- demon — A demon is an evil spirit.
- spirit — the principle of conscious life; the vital principle in humans, animating the body or mediating between body and soul.
- jinni — any of a class of spirits, lower than the angels, capable of appearing in human and animal forms and influencing humankind for either good or evil.