"jeni" meaning in Swahili

See jeni in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-jeni.flac [Kenya] Forms: jeni [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from English gene. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|sw|en|gene|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} English gene, {{bor+|sw|en|gene}} Borrowed from English gene Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} jeni, {{sw-noun|n}} jeni (n class, plural jeni)
  1. gene Wikipedia link: sw:jeni Tags: class-10, class-9 Categories (topical): Biology Derived forms: uhandisi jeni (english: genetic engineering)
    Sense id: en-jeni-sw-noun-WsUsZ8EK Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header

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