genie

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A jinn, a being descended from the jann, normally invisible to the human eye, but who may also appear in animal or human form.
  2. A fictional magical being that is typically bound to obey the commands of a mortal possessing its container.
    — genie in a bottle

词形变化

genii plural genies plural jinn alternative djinn alternative djinni alternative djinny alternative jinni alternative jinnie alternative jinnee alternative

词源

From French génie (“genius, genie”), a phono-semantic matching of Arabic جِنِّيّ (jinniyy).
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