(n) (Islam) an invisible spirit mentioned in the Koran and believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals, Syn.jinnee, jinni, djinni, djinny, djinn
[ようじんにこしたことはない, youjinnikoshitakotohanai] (exp) (id) You cannot be too careful [Add to Longdo]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Jinnee \Jin"nee\, Jinni \Jin"ni\(j[i^]n"n[=e]), n.; pl. {Jinn}
(j[i^]n). [Ar.] (Arabian & Mohammedan Myth.)
A genius or demon; one of the fabled genii, good and evil
spirits, supposed to be the children of fire, and to have the
power of assuming various forms. [Written also {djinnee},
{genie}, etc.]
Syn: jinn; jin; djinn.
[1913 Webster]
Note: Jinn is also used as sing., with pl. jinns.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
jinni
n 1: (Islam) an invisible spirit mentioned in the Koran and
believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence
mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals [syn:
{genie}, {jinni}, {jinnee}, {djinni}, {djinny}, {djinn}]
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เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
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