"Genghis" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈɡɛŋɡɪs/, /ˈd͡ʒɛŋɡɪs/ [uncommon] Forms: Gengis [alternative, obsolete], Zingis [alternative, obsolete], Zenghis [alternative, obsolete], Chinggis [alternative], Chingiz [alternative], Chinghis [alternative], Chingis [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Genghis, from Mongolian ᠴᠢᠩᠭᠢᠰ (činggis) / Чингис (Čingis) Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|it|Genghis}} Borrowed from Italian Genghis, {{der|en|mn|ᠴᠢᠩᠭᠢᠰ|sc=Mong}} Mongolian ᠴᠢᠩᠭᠢᠰ (činggis) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Genghis
  1. Genghis Khan.

Proper name [Italian]

IPA: /ˈd͡ʒɛn.ɡis/
Rhymes: -ɛnɡis Etymology: From Mongolian ᠴᠢᠩᠭᠢᠰ (činggis) / Чингис (Čingis). Etymology templates: {{bor|it|mn|ᠴᠢᠩᠭᠢᠰ|sc=Mong}} Mongolian ᠴᠢᠩᠭᠢᠰ (činggis) Head templates: {{it-prop|m}} Genghis m
  1. Genghis Khan Tags: masculine

Alternative forms

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