different between jin vs jit

English

Noun

jin (plural jins)

1. Alternative spelling of jinn

Anagrams

• IJN, JNI

Abenaki

Etymology

From English gin.

Noun

jin

1. gin

References

• Laurent, New Familiar Abenakis and English Dialogues

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?d???n]
• Hyphenation: jin

Etymology 1

From Arabic ????? (jinn, “genie”).

Noun

jin (first-person possessive jinku, second-person possessive jinmu, third-person possessive jinnya)

1. genie: a jinn, a being descended from the jann, normally invisible to the human eye, but who may also appear in animal or human form.

Etymology 2

From Dutch gin, geneva, alteration of Dutch genever (“juniper”), from Old French genevre (French genièvre), from Latin i?niperus (“juniper”).

Noun

jin (first-person possessive jinku, second-person possessive jinmu, third-person possessive jinnya)

1. gin: a colourless non-aged alcoholic liquor made by distilling fermented grains such as barley, corn, oats or rye with juniper berries; the base for many cocktails.
2. jenever

   Synonym: jenewer

Derived terms

Etymology 3

From Persian ???? (zin, “saddle”), from Middle Persian [script needed] (zyn' /z?n/, “saddle”).

Noun

jin (first-person possessive jinku, second-person possessive jinmu, third-person possessive jinnya)

1. saddle: a seat (tack) for a rider placed on the back of a horse or other animal.

Etymology 4

From Dutch jeans, from English jeans, a shortened form of jean fustian (from Middle English Gene (“Genoa; Genovese”) + fustian (“strong cotton fabric”).

Noun

jin (first-person possessive jinku, second-person possessive jinmu, third-person possessive jinnya)

1. jeans: a pair of trousers made from denim cotton.

Further reading

• “jin” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Irish

Etymology

From English gin.

Noun

jin m (genitive singular jin)

1. gin (alcoholic beverage)

Declension

Japanese

Romanization

jin

1. R?maji transcription of ??
2. R?maji transcription of ??

Mandarin

Romanization

jin

1. Nonstandard spelling of j?n.
2. Nonstandard spelling of j?n.
3. Nonstandard spelling of jìn.

Usage notes

• English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.

Northern Kurdish

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *?ánHh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *?ánHs, from Proto-Indo-European *g??n.

Noun

jin f

1. woman (adult female human being)
2. wife

Rohingya

Alternative forms

• ????????????? (jin) – Hanifi Rohingya script

Noun

jin (Hanifi spelling ????????????)

1. jinn

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d??t/
• Rhymes: -?t

Etymology 1

Acronym of just in time.

Alternative forms

• JIT

Verb

jit (third-person singular simple present jits, present participle jitting, simple past and past participle jitted)

1. (computing, transitive) To compile (program code for a virtual machine) immediately when needed, as part of the execution process.

Etymology 2

Shorting of jitterbug.

Noun

jit (plural jits)

1. (US, originally prison slang, derogatory) An inexperienced, foolhardy young man.

Etymology 3

Noun

jit (plural jits)

1. (US, slang) A nickel.
   • 1993, James T. Farrell, Studs Lonigan

     "Well, what do you say, Vince? You'll let me take a jit, won't you? […] I'll give you the jit back with a nickel interest," coaxed Davey.

Etymology 4

Noun

jit (uncountable)

1. A style of Zimbabwean dance music played with drums and guitar.

Alternative forms

• jiti

Anagrams

• TIJ, TJI

Spanish

Noun

jit m (plural jits)

1. (baseball) hit

West Flemish

Adjective

jit (comparative jitter, superlative jitst)

1. hot