jinn in German
jinn in German is Dschinn — jinn means in Arabic and Islamic tradition, a supernatural being made of smokeless fire, distinct from angels and humans, capable of taking different forms.
jinn in German
Dschinn
(Arabic culture) A human-like spiritual or immaterial being, as opposed to al-ins (people), often invisible but able to manifest in form and also inhabit people or animals; origin of the genie of Western literature, film etc.
What does "jinn" mean?
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noun In Arabic and Islamic tradition, a supernatural being made of smokeless fire, distinct from angels and humans, capable of taking different forms.
"Folklore tells of a jinn granting wishes to whoever frees it."
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jinn in a sentence
- Folklore tells of a jinn granting wishes to whoever frees it.
- The word "genie" in Western stories comes from this same tradition.
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What is "jinn" in German?
"jinn" in German is Dschinn. jinn means: In Arabic and Islamic tradition, a supernatural being made of smokeless fire, distinct from angels and humans, capable of taking different forms.
How do you use "jinn" in a sentence?
Example: "Folklore tells of a jinn granting wishes to whoever frees it." In German, "jinn" is Dschinn.
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