djinni

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/dʒɪˈniː/, /ˈdʒɪnɪ/

Inflections of 'djinni' (n):
djinnis
npl (All usages)
djinni
npl (Can be used as a collective plural—e.g. "Djinni are demons.")

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
djinni, djinny /dʒɪˈniː; ˈdʒɪnɪ/ n ( pl djinn /dʒɪn/)
  1. variant spellings of jinni
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
jinni, jinnee, djinni, djinny /dʒɪˈniː; ˈdʒɪnɪ/ n ( pl jinn, djinn /dʒɪn/)
  1. (in Muslim mythology) a being or spirit who can assume human or animal form and influence humans by supernatural powers
Etymology: 17th Century: from Arabic
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