Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gines

/dʒˈaɪnz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.32 in modern English

Syllables
gines
IPA
/dʒˈaɪnz/
6
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

noun

plural of gine

Etymology

* As a Catalan surname, from the saints' name Ginés. Compare Jines. * The city in Spain is of unclear origin, but could possibly be a corruption of the source of the saints' name above with an Arabic influence, namely جنة (“garden, paradise”), referring to the Garden of Eden.

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Questions

How do you pronounce gines?
The recorded pronunciation is /dʒˈaɪnz/.
What does gines mean?
A municipality of Seville, Andalusia, Spain.
Where does gines come from?
It is traced to Arabic.

How to pronounce gines

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