Hyphenation
ge·nusTurkish pronunciation
cinısSynonyms
brand,
breed,
category,
class,
compartment,
department,
division,
genre,
group,
kind,
make,
model,
section,
sort,
stylePronunciation
/ˈʤēnəs/ /ˈʤiːnəs/
Etymology
[ 'jE-n&s, 'je- ] (noun.) 1551. Latin genus (“birth, origin, a race, sort, kind”) gen in Latin gignere, Old Latin gegnere (“to beget, produce”)