جنين

From the root ج ن ن‎ (j-n-n).

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒa.niːn/

جَنِين • (janīn) m (plural أَجِنَّة‎ (ʔajinna))

1. embryo, foetus
   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 53:32:

     ‏هُوَ أَعْلَمُ بِكُمْ إِذْ أَنْشَأَكُمْ مِنَ الْأَرْضِ وَإِذْ أَنْتُمْ أَجِنَّةٌ فِي بُطُونِ أُمَّهَاتِكُمْ‎

     huwa ʔaʕlamu bikum ʔiḏ ʔanšaʔakum mina l-ʔarḍi waʔiḏ ʔantum ʔajinnatun fī buṭūni ʔummahātikum

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

2. seed germ

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

• Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
• → Azerbaijani: cənin
• → Malay: janin
• → Indonesian: janin
• → Persian: جنین‎
  • → Tajik: ҷанин (janin)
  • → Urdu: جنین‎‎
• → Ottoman Turkish: جنین‎ (cenîn)
  • → Turkish: cenin

Grammatically belongs to the root ج ن ن‎ (j-n-n). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

جِنِين • (jinīn) f

1. Jenin (a city in the West Bank, Palestine).

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

• IPA^(key): /ʒi.niːn/, [ʒɪˈniːn]

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جنين • (jinīn) f

1. Jenin (a city in the West Bank, Palestine)