geni

From Old Javanese gĕni (“fire”), from Sanskrit अग्नि (agní).

• IPA^(key): /ɡəni/

geni (Balinese script ᬕᭂᬦᬶ)

1. (medya) fire

• “geni” in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia], Denpasar, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].

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

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈʒɛ.ni]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈd͡ʒɛ.ni]

geni m (plural genis)

1. jinn, genie
2. (mythology, religion) spirit (supernatural being)
3. genius (extraordinary mental capacity)
4. genius (someone with extraordinary intelligence)
5. nature, character, temper (especially when bad)

• geniüt

• genial

• “geni”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

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

geni

1. romanization of ꦒꦼꦤꦶ

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.

• IPA^(key): /ɧɛ̝ˈniː/

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• Rhymes: -iː

geni n

1. a genius

   Synonym: snille

• genidrag
• gnugga geniknölarna
• 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 voice) 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