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jan Meaning & Definition

What Does Jan Mean?

As a symbol, jan means ISO 639-3 language code for Janday. As a noun, it means Obsolete form of jinn. As a noun, it means (Muslim demonology) A genie and descendant of the jann, normally invisible to the human eye, but who may also appear in animal or human form, equivalent to demons in Jewish demonology.

Jan Definition (Symbol)

  1. ISO 639-3 language code for Janday.

Jan as a Noun

  1. Obsolete form of jinn.

Noun

  1. (Muslim demonology) A genie and descendant of the jann, normally invisible to the human eye, but who may also appear in animal or human form, equivalent to demons in Jewish demonology.

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Origin of Jan

Borrowed from Arabic جَنّ (jann).

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