geni

geni

1. Romanization of ᬕᭂᬦᬶ

Learned borrowing from Latin genius. Doublet of giny, a popular development.

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ˈʒɛ.ni/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒɛ.ni/

geni m (plural genis)

1. jinn, genie
2. genius (extraordinary mental capacity)
3. genius (someone with extraordinary intelligence)
4. (bad) temper

• geniüt

• genial

• “geni” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

geni n (singular definite geniet, plural indefinite genier)

1. genius, mastermind

• “geni” in Den Danske Ordbog

geni

1. indefinite dative singular of gen

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡeni/

geni

1. plural of geno

• IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒɛ.ni/
• Rhymes: -ɛni
• Hyphenation: gè‧ni

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

geni m pl

1. plural of gene

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

geni m pl

1. plural of genio

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

geni

1. inflection of genare:
   1. second-person singular present indicative
   2. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
   3. third-person singular imperative

• gine-, igne

• Carakan: ꦒꦼꦤꦶ
• Roman: agni (archaic), gêni

From earlier agni, from Old Javanese agni, from Sanskrit अग्नि (agni, “fire”).

geni (ngoko geni, krama latu)

1. fire

• "geni" in W. J. S. Poerwadarminta, Bausastra Jawa. J. B. Wolters' Uitgevers-Maatschappij N. V. Groningen, Batavia, 1939

geni

1. woman

• Roger M. Keesing, Kwaio Religion: The Living and the Dead in a Solomon Island Society (1982)
• Roger M. Keesing, Melanesian Pidgin and the Oceanic Substrate (1988)

genī

1. vocative singular of genius

From Latin genius, via French génie.

geni n (definite singular geniet, indefinite plural geni or genier, definite plural genia or geniene)

1. a genius

• genial

• “geni” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Latin genius, via French génie.

geni n (definite singular geniet, indefinite plural geni, definite plural genia)

1. a genius

• genial

• “geni” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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-geni (declinable)

1. strange, unusual
2. foreign

• mgeni
• ugeni

From French génie, from Latin genius.

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• Rhymes: -iː

geni n

1. genius

   Synonym: snille

• genidrag
• språkgeni
• universalgeni

• genial
• genialisk
• genialitet

• geni in Svensk ordbok.

• Inge, igen

geni

1. accusative singular of gen
2. third-person singular possessive of gen

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈɡɛnɪ/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈɡeːni/, /ˈɡɛni/

From Middle Welsh geny, from Proto-Brythonic gėnjed, from Proto-Celtic *ganyetor, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵn̥h₁-yé-tor.

geni (impersonal singular present genir)

1. (impersonal, usually passive) to be born

Normally only used in passive cael-constructions:

Cafodd hi ei geni yn Lloegr

She was born in England

Formal and literary language can also use the impersonal forms with an object:

Ganwyd hi yn Lloegr

She was born in England

(literally, “[One] bore her in England”)

geni m (uncountable)

1. birth

   dyddiad geni ― date of birth

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

geni

1. Soft mutation of ceni.