masculine
Gini (poetic) [Vedic agni; this the aphetic form, arisen in a combination like mahāgni = mahā-gini, as against the usual assimilation aggi] fire A III 347 (mahāgini); Snp 18, 19 (āhito > nibbuto: kindled > extinguished); Ja IV 26. {251} Note from earlier editions: The occurrence of two phonetic representatives of one Vedic form (one by diæresis and one by contraction) is common in words containing a liquid or nasal element (ḷ r̥ ṅ) Cf. note on gala), e.g. supina and soppa (Sanskrit svapna), abhikkhaṇa and abhiṇha (abhīkṣṇa), silesuma and semha (śleṣman) gaḷagaḷa and gaggara (gargara), etc.
fire
【陽】 火。
(masc, masc, from aggi) fire; fireplace fire Construction: √agg + i > gini