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djinns


Meanings
  • noun

    A supernatural being in Arabian folklore, typically depicted as a being of great size, able to assume various forms, and capable of granting wishes.

    - "The djinn appeared before the travelers in the desert, granting them three wishes."
    - "Legend has it that djinns can only be summoned by using a magical lamp."
    - "Many Middle Eastern stories feature djinns as powerful and often mischievous beings."

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djinn , djinni , djinns , jinn , jinni , jinns
Etymology
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Derived from the Arabic word 'djinn' or 'jinn', meaning hidden or concealed.


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  1. Djinns are mentioned numerous times in the Quran, the holy book of Islam.

  2. The term 'djinn' is also used in modern Arabic to refer to humans collectively.

  3. Djinns are often depicted as having both good and evil incarnations, reflecting their dual nature.


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  1. Jinni: Singular form of djinn, referring to an individual supernatural being.

  2. Genie: An alternative term for a djinn, particularly in Western popular culture.


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Djinns are an integral part of Arabian and Islamic folklore, with tales of their existence dating back thousands of years. They are often depicted as powerful, shape-shifting beings that can grant wishes or cause mischief. In Arabic literature, djinns have been the subject of countless stories, poems, and songs.

How to Memorize "djinns"

  1. visualize

    - To visualize a djinn, imagine a tall, powerful figure with glowing eyes and the ability to take on various forms. Envision them emerging from a bottle or lamp, granting wishes to those who summon them.

  2. associate

    - Associate djinns with the Arabian desert, genies from lamps, and powerful supernatural beings that grant wishes.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by associating the word 'djinn' with 'Desert Jinns', or 'Genies in a Bottle'.


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