jin

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See also jīn, jǐn, and jìn

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English [edit]

Noun [edit]

jin (plural jins)

  1. Alternative spelling of djinn.

Anagrams [edit]

Irish [edit]

Noun [edit]

jin m

  1. gin

Declension [edit]

Declension of jin

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative jin
Vocative a jin
Genitive jin
Dative jin

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular
Nominative an jin
Genitive an jin
Dative leis an jin

don jin

Japanese [edit]

Romanization [edit]

jin

  1. See じん
  2. See ジン

Kurdish [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Proto-Indo-European *gʷḗn.

Noun [edit]

jin gender unspecified

  1. woman (adult female human being)
  2. wife

Lojban [edit]

Rafsi [edit]

jin

  1. rafsi of djine.

Mandarin [edit]

Romanization [edit]

jin

  1. Nonstandard spelling of jīn.
  2. Nonstandard spelling of jǐn.
  3. Nonstandard spelling of jìn.

Usage notes [edit]

English transcriptions of Chinese speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Chinese language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.

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