џин

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish [Term?] (Turkish cin), from Arabic جِنّ‎ (jinn).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dʒîn/

Noun

џи̏н m (Latin spelling džȉn)

giant, ogre, troll
jinn, jinni, genie

Declension

Declension of џин

	singular	plural
nominative	џи̏н	џѝнови
genitive	џина	џинова
dative	џину	џиновима
accusative	џина	џинове
vocative	џине	џинови
locative	џину	џиновима
instrumental	џином	џиновима

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English gin, from Dutch genever (“juniper”), from Old French genevre, from Latin iūniperus (“juniper”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dʒîn/

Noun

џи̏н m (Latin spelling džȉn)

gin (alcoholic drink)

Declension

Declension of џин

	singular	plural
nominative	џин	џинови
genitive	џина	џинова
dative	џину	џиновима
accusative	џин	џинови
vocative	џине	џинови
locative	џину	џиновима
instrumental	џином	џиновима

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