"genesis" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈd͡ʒɛn.ə.sɪs/, /ˈd͡ʒɪn.ə.sɪs/ [pin-pen-merger] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-genesis.wav [US] Forms: geneses [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛnəsɪs Etymology: Borrowed from Latin genesis (“generation, nativity”), from Ancient Greek γένεσις (génesis, “origin, source, beginning”). Related to Ancient Greek γίγνομαι (gígnomai, “to be produced, become, be”). Doublet of kind, gens, and jati. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*ǵenh₁-}}, {{dercat|en|grk-pro|ine-pro}}, {{bor|en|la|genesis||generation, nativity}} Latin genesis (“generation, nativity”), {{der|en|grc|γένεσις||origin, source, beginning}} Ancient Greek γένεσις (génesis, “origin, source, beginning”), {{cog|grc|γίγνομαι|t=to be produced, become, be}} Ancient Greek γίγνομαι (gígnomai, “to be produced, become, be”), {{doublet|en|kind|gens|jati}} Doublet of kind, gens, and jati Head templates: {{en-noun|geneses}} genesis (plural geneses)
  1. The origin, start, or point at which something comes into being. Derived forms: soil genesis Translations (the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being): zanafillë (Albanian), تَكْوِين (takwīn) [masculine] (Arabic), ইবতিদা (ibtida) (Bengali), পয়দায়েশ (poẏdaẏeś) (Bengali), আগাজ (agaz) (Bengali), произход (proizhod) [masculine] (Bulgarian), gènesi [feminine] (Catalan), 創始 (Chinese Mandarin), 创始 (chuàngshǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), 起源 (qǐyuán) (Chinese Mandarin), 開端 (Chinese Mandarin), 开端 (kāiduān) (Chinese Mandarin), tilblivelse [common-gender] (Danish), genese [common-gender] (Danish), genese [feminine] (Dutch), oorsprong [feminine] (Dutch), wording [feminine] (Dutch), alku (Finnish), genèse [feminine] (French), xénese [feminine] (Galician), წარმოშობა (c̣armošoba) (Georgian), დასაწყისი (dasac̣q̇isi) (Georgian), გენეზისი (genezisi) (Georgian), Genese [feminine] (German), Genesis [feminine] (German), 起源 (kigen) (alt: きげん) (Japanese), 創世期 (sōseiki) (alt: そうせいき) (Japanese), ഉല്പത്തി (ulpatti) [neuter] (Malayalam), tilblivelse [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), genese [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), tilbliing [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), tilverting [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), genese [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), بوش (baveš, boveš) (Persian), پیدایش (peydâyeš) (Persian), Aunfank [masculine] (Plautdietsch), Häakunft [feminine] (Plautdietsch), geneza [feminine] (Polish), początek [masculine] (Polish), powstanie [neuter] (Polish), génese [Portugal, feminine] (Portuguese), gênese [feminine] (Portuguese), origem [feminine] (Portuguese), происхожде́ние (proisxoždénije) [neuter] (Russian), возникнове́ние (vozniknovénije) [neuter] (Russian), генезис (genɛ́zis) [masculine] (Russian), उत्पाद (utpāda) [masculine] (Sanskrit), генеза [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), постанак [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), geneza [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), postanak [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), génesis [feminine] (Spanish), uppkomst (Swedish), tillblivelse (Swedish), yaratılış (Turkish), ülkü (Turkish)

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          "text": "The genesis of the Chinese bronze mirror can be traced far back into the Chou dynasty. Some pieces that may possibly date from the eighth century B.C., but certainly predate the year 655 B.C., were unearthed in 1956-1957 at Shang-ts’ung-ling near San-men-hsia in western Honan Province.",
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "dasac̣q̇isi",
          "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
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          "alt": "きげん",
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          "word": "ഉല്പത്തി"
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          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "baveš, boveš",
          "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
          "word": "بوش"
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        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "peydâyeš",
          "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
          "word": "پیدایش"
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          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
          "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
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          "word": "Aunfank"
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          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
          "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Häakunft"
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          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "geneza"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "początek"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
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          "word": "powstanie"
        },
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          "code": "pt",
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          "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
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            "feminine"
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          "word": "gênese"
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
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            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "origem"
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          "roman": "proisxoždénije",
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      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "γίγνομαι",
        "t": "to be produced, become, be"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "kind",
        "3": "gens",
        "4": "jati"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of kind, gens, and jati",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Latin genesis (“generation, nativity”), from Ancient Greek γένεσις (génesis, “origin, source, beginning”). Related to Ancient Greek γίγνομαι (gígnomai, “to be produced, become, be”). Doublet of kind, gens, and jati.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "geneses",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "geneses"
      },
      "expansion": "genesis (plural geneses)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ge‧ne‧sis"
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Bengali terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
        "English 3-syllable words",
        "English countable nouns",
        "English doublets",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English nouns with irregular plurals",
        "English terms borrowed from Latin",
        "English terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "English terms derived from Latin",
        "English terms derived from Proto-Hellenic",
        "English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵenh₁-",
        "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "English terms with audio links",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "Japanese terms with redundant script codes",
        "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Rhymes:English/ɛnəsɪs",
        "Rhymes:English/ɛnəsɪs/3 syllables",
        "Russian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
        "Serbo-Croatian terms with redundant script codes"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Some point to the creation of Magna Carta as the genesis of English common law.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1980, Helmut Brinker, Eberhard Fischer, Treasures from the Rietberg Museum, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 91",
          "text": "The genesis of the Chinese bronze mirror can be traced far back into the Chou dynasty. Some pieces that may possibly date from the eighth century B.C., but certainly predate the year 655 B.C., were unearthed in 1956-1957 at Shang-ts’ung-ling near San-men-hsia in western Honan Province.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The origin, start, or point at which something comes into being."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "origin",
          "origin"
        ],
        [
          "start",
          "start"
        ],
        [
          "come",
          "come"
        ],
        [
          "being",
          "being"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈd͡ʒɛn.ə.sɪs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈd͡ʒɪn.ə.sɪs/",
      "tags": [
        "pin-pen-merger"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛnəsɪs"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-genesis.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/57/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vininn126-genesis.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vininn126-genesis.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/57/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vininn126-genesis.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vininn126-genesis.wav.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "word": "zanafillë"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "takwīn",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "تَكْوِين"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "ibtida",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "word": "ইবতিদা"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "poẏdaẏeś",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "word": "পয়দায়েশ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "agaz",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "word": "আগাজ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "proizhod",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "произход"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gènesi"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "word": "創始"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "chuàngshǐ",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "word": "创始"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "qǐyuán",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "word": "起源"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "word": "開端"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "kāiduān",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "word": "开端"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "tilblivelse"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "genese"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "genese"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oorsprong"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "wording"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "word": "alku"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "genèse"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "xénese"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "c̣armošoba",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "word": "წარმოშობა"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "dasac̣q̇isi",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "word": "დასაწყისი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "genezisi",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "word": "გენეზისი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Genese"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Genesis"
    },
    {
      "alt": "きげん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kigen",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "word": "起源"
    },
    {
      "alt": "そうせいき",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "sōseiki",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "word": "創世期"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "ulpatti",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ഉല്പത്തി"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tilblivelse"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "genese"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tilbliing"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tilverting"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "genese"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "baveš, boveš",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "word": "بوش"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "peydâyeš",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "word": "پیدایش"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Aunfank"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Häakunft"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "geneza"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "początek"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "powstanie"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "génese"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gênese"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "origem"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "proisxoždénije",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "происхожде́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vozniknovénije",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "возникнове́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "genɛ́zis",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "генезис"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "utpāda",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "उत्पाद"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "генеза"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "постанак"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "geneza"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "postanak"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "génesis"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "word": "uppkomst"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "word": "tillblivelse"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "word": "yaratılış"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being",
      "word": "ülkü"
    }
  ],
  "word": "genesis"
}

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