Jenin
/dʒəˈniːn/
Jenin proper noun: a city, the capital of Jenin governorate, West Bank, Palestine.
Proper noun
Jenin
- A city, the capital of Jenin governorate, West Bank, Palestine.
- Israel has launched a major aerial and ground offensive into the occupied West Bank city of Jenin, its biggest military operation in the Palestinian territory in years, in what it described as an “extensive counter-terrorism effort”.2023 July 3, Bethan McKernan, Peter Beaumont, “Israel attacks Jenin in biggest West Bank incursion in 20 years”, in The Guardian, →ISSN
- A governorate of the West Bank, Palestine.
Jenin meaning in Hindi, Urdu and Arabic
Jenin in Hindi
- city in the West Bank
- जेनिन jenin
Jenin in Urdu
- city in the West Bank
- جِنِین jinīn
Jenin in Arabic
- city in the West Bank
- جِنِين jinīn
Origin of Jenin
Borrowed from Arabic جنين (jinīn).
Questions about Jenin
- What does Jenin mean?
- Jenin means a city, the capital of Jenin governorate, West Bank, Palestine.
- What is Jenin in Hindi?
- Jenin in Hindi is जेनिन (jenin). See Jenin meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Jenin?
- Jenin is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Jenin?
- Jenin is pronounced /dʒəˈniːn/.
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