jinni

/dʒɪˈni/
noun
  1. A supernatural spirit in Muslim mythology, often capable of taking human or animal form and having magical powers. (Alternate spelling of jinnee.)
    • The jinni granted the fisherman three wishes.
    • Legends say a jinni can be both good and evil.
    • She dreamed of meeting a jinni who would change her life.
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