"jini" meaning in Swahili

See jini in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-jini.flac Forms: jini [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from English gin. Etymology templates: {{bor+|sw|en|gin}} Borrowed from English gin Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} jini, {{sw-noun|n}} jini (n class, plural jini)
  1. gin (alcoholic beverage) Tags: class-10, class-9 Categories (topical): Alcoholic beverages
    Sense id: en-jini-sw-noun-uDrxuGuG Disambiguation of Alcoholic beverages: 77 23
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-jini.flac Forms: majini [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic جِنّ (jinn). Etymology templates: {{bor+|sw|ar|جِنّ}} Borrowed from Arabic جِنّ (jinn), {{root|sw|ar|ج ن ن}} Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} jini, {{sw-noun|ma|majini}} jini (ma class, plural majini)
  1. genie, jinn, sprite, fairy Tags: class-5, class-6 Categories (topical): Mythological creatures
    Sense id: en-jini-sw-noun-5bHn1qcm Disambiguation of Mythological creatures: 6 94 Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 33 67
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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