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جنية

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See also: جنيه

Arabic

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Etymology

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Feminine variant of جِنِّي (jinnī), equivalent to جِنِّيّ (jinniyy) +‎ ـة (-a)

Adjective

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جِنِّيّة (jinniyyaf

  1. demonic, belonging or relative to genies or jinns

Noun

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جِنِّيَّة (jinniyyaf (singulative, collective جِنَّة f (jinna) or جِنّ m (jinn) or جَانّ m or f (jānn), plural جِنِّيَات (jinniyāt) or جَوَان (jawān) or جِنَّان (jinnān))

  1. demoness, female genie, jinniyya
  2. female elf, female fairy, female pixie, nymph

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Noun

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جَنِيَّة (janiyyaf

  1. (law) guilt
  2. (law) crime, offense

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