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genus meaning in Punjabi

ਜਿਨਸ jinas

UK/ˈdʒiːnəs//ˈd͡ʒiːnəs/

genus in Punjabi: ਜਿਨਸ (jinas), ਜਾਤੀ (jātī). In English, genus means a category in the classification of organisms, ranking below family (Lat. familia) and above species.

Punjabi words for genus

genus, species
ਜਿਨਸ jinas, ਜਾਤੀ jātī

English meaning of genus

  1. noun A category in the classification of organisms, ranking below family (Lat. familia) and above species.
  2. noun A taxon at this rank.
  3. noun A group with common attributes.
  4. noun A natural number representing any of several related measures of the complexity of a given manifold or graph.

Full definition of genus

genus in a sentence

  • All magnolias belong to the genus Magnolia.
  • Other species of the genus Bos are often called cattle or wild cattle.
  • There are only two genera and species of seadragons.

Synonyms of genus

genus in other languages

Questions about genus in Punjabi

What is the meaning of genus in Punjabi?
Genus in Punjabi is ਜਿਨਸ (jinas), ਜਾਤੀ (jātī).
genus ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Genus: ਜਿਨਸ (jinas), ਜਾਤੀ (jātī).
What does genus mean in English?
Genus means a category in the classification of organisms, ranking below family (Lat. familia) and above species.

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Punjabi words from Wiktionary's Punjabi entries whose English meaning is “genus”: ਜਾਤੀ, ਜਿਨਸ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: genus (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Punjabi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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