gein

Meanings

• Noun

  A Dutch word meaning 'gut feeling' or 'instinct'.

  - "I had a gein that something was not right."
  - "My gein told me to trust my intuition."

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Variants

List of all variants of gein that leads to same result
gen , gens , Gen , gen- , geno- , -gen , -gene , -gens , Gen AF , Gen AFs , Gen X , Gen Xer , Gen Xers , Gen-Xer , Gen-Xers , gen xs , gens x , Gen Y , Gen Yer , Gen Yers , Gen-Yer , Gen-Yers , Gen Z , Gen Zer , Gen Zers , Gen-Zer , Gen-Zers , gen Zs , gens Z

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Etymology

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From Old Dutch 'ghein' meaning 'gut' or 'intestines'. The modern Dutch word 'gevoel' (feeling) is derived from the same root.

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Trivia

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1. The Dutch word 'gevoel' (feeling) is derived from the same root as 'gein'.

2. In Dutch folklore, 'gein' can also refer to supernatural beings.

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Related Concepts

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1. Intuition: The ability to understand or know something without conscious reasoning.

2. Gut feeling: A strong, instinctive feeling or hunch, often based on insufficient evidence.

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Culture

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In Dutch folklore, 'gein' is also used to refer to supernatural beings, such as ghosts or goblins. In this context, it is often used in the plural form 'de geinen'.

How to Memorize "gein"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the shape and spelling of the word 'gein'. Try to associate it with the image of a gut or intestines, as this is where the word comes from.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'gein' with the concept of intuition or a gut feeling. Remember that it comes from the Old Dutch word 'ghein', which means 'gut' or 'intestines'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by associating the word 'gein' with a memorable phrase, such as 'Gut feelings are in my gein'.

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