Dhivehi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic جِنِّيّ (jinniyy)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒin̪.n̪i/, [d͡ʒin̪.n̪i]
  • Hyphenation: ޖިން‧ނި

Noun

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ޖިންނި (jin̊ni) (plural ޖިންނިތައް (jin̊nitak̊))

  1. demon, djinn, genie