जिंस
Hindi
Alternative forms
- जिन्स (jins)
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian جنس (jins), from Arabic جِنْس (jins). Compare Punjabi ਜਿਨਸ (jinas) / جِنس (jins), Gujarati જણસ (jaṇas), Marathi जिन्नस (jinnas), Bengali জিনিস (jiniś) .
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒɪns/, [d͡ʒɪ̃ns]
Noun
जिंस • (jins) f (Urdu spelling جنس)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | जिंस jins |
जिंसें jinsẽ |
| oblique | जिंस jins |
जिंसों jinsõ |
| vocative | जिंस jins |
जिंसो jinso |
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “जिंस”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press