জিন

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic جِنّ (jinn).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒin/, [ˈd͡ʒin]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /dʑin/, [ˈdʑiːn], [ˈdʑin]

Noun

জিন • (jin)

1. (Islam) a jinn or genie, a type of invisible supernatural creature or spirit (often also called demons)

   জিনের আসর থাকলে ওঝা আনতে হবে।

   jiner aśor thakole ōjha anote hobe.

   In case of a jinn possession, an exorcist must be brought.

Inflection

Inflection of জিন
nominative	জিন jin
objective	জিনকে jin (semantically general or indefinite) / jinke (semantically definite)
genitive	জিনের jiner
	Indefinite forms
nominative	জিন jin
objective	জিনকে jin (semantically general or indefinite) / jinke (semantically definite)
genitive	জিনের jiner
	Definite forms
	singular		plural
nominative	জিনটা, জিনটি jinṭa (colloquial), jinṭi (formal)		জিনেরা jinera
objective	জিনটাকে, জিনটিকে jinṭake (colloquial), jinṭike (formal)		জিনদের(কে) jinder(ke)
genitive	জিনটার, জিনটির jinṭar (colloquial), jinṭir (formal)		জিনদের jinder
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).