जिन्नस

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Marathi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian جنس (jins), from Arabic جِنْس (jins). Compare Bengali জিনিস (jiniś), Gujarati જણસ (jaṇas), Hindi जिंस (jins), Punjabi ਜਿਨਸ (jinas) / جِنس (jins).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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जिन्नस (jinnasm

  1. article, thing, good, ware
    Synonyms: चीज (cīj), पदार्थ (padārtha), वस्तू (vastū)

References

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  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “जिन्नस”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “जिन्नस”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “जिन(न्न)स”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).