xhind

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish جن (cin), from Arabic جِنّ (jinn).

Noun

xhind m (plural xhínde, definite xhíndi, definite plural xhíndet)

1. (mythology) genie
2. (Islam) jinn

Declension

Declension of xhind

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	xhind	xhindi	xhinde	xhindet
accusative		xhindin
dative	xhindi	xhindit	xhindeve	xhindeve
ablative			xhindesh

Derived terms

• xhinde
• xhindos
• xhindosem
• xhindosur

 

Further reading

• “xhind”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎^[1] (in Albanian), 1980
• “xhind”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
• Mann, S. E. (1948) “xhind”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 570