djin

/dʒɪn/
noun
  1. A spirit or supernatural being in Islamic mythology, often capable of influencing human affairs; also spelled 'djinn'.
    • Some people believe a djin can be good or evil.
    • The old tale spoke of a djin trapped in a lamp.
    • In the story, a djin granted the fisherman three wishes.
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