Masculine

geni

Meaning

  1. (masculine) jinn, genie
  2. (masculine) spirit (supernatural being)
  3. (masculine) genius (extraordinary mental capacity)
  4. (masculine) genius (someone with extraordinary intelligence)
  5. (masculine) nature, character, temper (especially when bad)

Frequency

B1
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈʒɛ.ni]
Etymology

In summary

Learned borrowing from Latin genius. Doublet of giny, a popular development.

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