jinni

Example Sentences

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Ahmad is a jinni—a spirit straight out of Arabian legends, who has wandered the earth for more than a century.

From The Wall Street Journal

And there are the details of Dunia’s childhood: the birthday dress “full of frosting and flowers,” her father’s “princess and jinn” secret bedtime stories.

From Los Angeles Times

She says the healer told her the depression was caused by a "jinn lover" who had possessed her.

From BBC

At the time he thought Robert was a jinn, a supernatural spirit, he said.

From BBC

"He will tell you that Robert was, and is, a jinn," Mr McLachlan said.

From BBC