dżin

See also: džin

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʐin/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -in
  • Syllabification: dżin
  • Homophones: dżinn, gin

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English gin.

Noun

dżin m inan

  1. alternative spelling of gin
Declension

Etymology 2

Internationalism; compare English jinn, French djinn, German Dschinn, ultimately from Arabic جِنّ (jinn).

Alternative forms

Noun

dżin m animal

  1. (Islam) genie, jinn (unseen being in Muslim theology)
  2. (mythology) genie, jinn (fictional magical being)
Declension

Further reading

  • dżin in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • dżin in Polish dictionaries at PWN