No. 1,678 in Arabic

جين

"جين" in Arabic means "gene" in English, referring to the basic unit of heredity in living organisms.

In a sentence

السمات التي تمتلكها تعتمد على الجينات.
The traits you possess depend on the genes.
Here, the word 'جينات' refers to genetic components that influence traits in biology.
قراءتي للكتب أشبه بجين متعلق بالفضول العلمي.
My habit of reading books is akin to a gene related to scientific curiosity.
In this sentence, 'جين' is metaphorically used to describe a unique characteristic of an individual.
جين القائد يظهر في كل تصرفاته القيادية.
The leader gene manifests in all his leadership behaviors.
This usage emphasizes the metaphorical aspect of 'جين' to express innate leadership qualities.

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