"genia" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /d͡ʒeˈni.a/ Forms: genie [plural]
Rhymes: -ia Etymology: Perhaps from Ancient Greek γενεᾱ́ (geneā́, “birth; race; descent; offspring”). Etymology templates: {{bor|it|grc|γενεᾱ́||birth; race; descent; offspring}} Ancient Greek γενεᾱ́ (geneā́, “birth; race; descent; offspring”) Head templates: {{it-noun|f}} genia f (plural genie)
  1. (archaic, literary) descent, race Tags: archaic, feminine, literary Synonyms: progenie [literary], razza, schiatta [literary], stirpe
    Sense id: en-genia-it-noun-R~PRLF7Y Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 63 37
  2. (derogatory) band, gang Tags: derogatory, feminine Synonyms: accolita, banda, combriccola, combutta, cricca, razza, risma, sorta
    Sense id: en-genia-it-noun-I1Up1vZz

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for genia meaning in Italian (1.6kB)

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