jinn
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jinn
- /d͡ʒɪn/
Sounds like gin · Rhymes with -ɪn
Where it comes from
Derived from Arabic جِنّ (jinn, collective noun) (singular جِنِّيّ (jinniyy)).
noun jinns · jinn · jawan · jinnan · jinnah · genie
- A human-like spiritual or immaterial being, as opposed to al-ins (people), often invisible but able to manifest in form and also inhabit people or animals; origin of the genie of Western literature, film etc. Even the sad jinn within the graven image slept[.]