jin

See also: Jin, jín, jìn, jīn, Jīn, jǐn, and -jin

English

Noun

jin (plural jins)

  1. Alternative spelling of djinn

Anagrams

Abenaki

Etymology

From English gin.

Noun

jin

  1. gin

References

  • Laurent, New Familiar Abenakis and English Dialogues

Irish

Noun

jin m (genitive singular jin)

  1. gin (alcoholic beverage)

Declension

Japanese

Romanization

jin

  1. Rōmaji transcription of じん
  2. Rōmaji transcription of ジン

Kurdish

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *gʷḗn.

Noun

jin f

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

Mandarin

Romanization

jin

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

Usage notes

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