djin

English

Noun

djin (plural djins)

1. Alternative spelling of djinn.

Anagrams

• JNDI

Walloon

Etymology

From Old French gent, from Latin gentem, accusative of gēns, cf. French gens.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [d͡ʒɛ̃]

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Noun

djin m

1. people, person
2. human being, (clarification of this definition is needed.)
   • 1991, Probus‎, volume 3, Foris Publications, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 124:

     ... dès bèles et bounes bièsses ) ' some nice ( and ) good animals ' In Walloon , the conjunction et ' and ' is ... c ) : ( 48 ) a . deûs djônè fwètès djing ' two young ( and ) strong people ' b . one djônę fwète djin one djôn ¢ èt ...

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