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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典
 jinn
 神靈
From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 Jin, Jinn, n. See Jinnee. “Solomon is said to have had power over the jin.”
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 Jin·nee, Jin·ni n.; pl. Jinn   Arabian & Muslim Myth. A genius or demon; one of the fabled genii, good and evil spirits, supposed to be the children of fire, and to have the power of assuming various forms. [Written also djinnee, genie, etc.]
 Syn: -- jinn; jin; djinn.
 Note: ☞ Jinn is also used as sing., with pl. jinns
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0
 jinn
      See jinni
From: WordNet (r) 2.0
 jinni
      n : (Islam) an invisible spirit mentioned in the Koran and
          believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence
          mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals
          [syn: genie, jinnee, djinni, djinny]
      [also: jinn (pl)]