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جنسي

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Arabic

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Etymology 1

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Relative adjective (nisba) composed of جِنْس (jins, kind, sort, category, gender, sex, race, nation) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy), from the root ج ن س (j-n-s).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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جِنْسِيّ (jinsiyy) (feminine جِنْسِيَّة (jinsiyya), masculine plural جِنْسِيُّونَ (jinsiyyūna), feminine plural جِنْسِيَّات (jinsiyyāt))

  1. generic
  2. sexual
  3. racial
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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جَنِّسِي (jannisī) (form II) /d͡ʒan.ni.siː/

  1. second-person feminine singular imperative of جَنَّسَ (jannasa)

South Levantine Arabic

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Root
ج ن س
3 terms

Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Arabic جِنْسِيّ (jinsiyy).

Adjective

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جنسي (jinsi) (feminine جنسيّة (jinsiyye))

  1. sexual