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جنس

جنس

See also: حنش

Arabic

Pronunciation

Noun

جِنْس (jins) m (plural أَجْنَاس (ʾajnās))

  1. kind, sort, variety, species, class, genus
  2. category
  3. sex, gender (male or female)
  4. sex (sexual activity) (often in the phrase مُمَارَسَة الْجِنْس (mumārasat al-jins))
  5. (grammar) gender
  6. race
  7. nation
Declension
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Etymology 2

From the noun جِنْس (jins, kind, sort).

Verb

جَنَّسَ (jannasa) II, non-past يُجَنِّسُ‎ (yujannisu)

  1. to make alike, to make similar
  2. to assimilate, to naturalize
  3. to class, to classify, to sort, to categorize
Conjugation

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic جِنْس (jins).

Noun

جنس (jens) (plural اجناس (ajnâs))

  1. kind
  2. genus
  3. genre
  4. (grammar) gender
  5. sex (female or male)
  6. goods

Related terms

  • جنسی (jensi)
  • جنسیت (jensiyyat)