Gennet is a word that's pronounced with a soft "g." It's spelled with two N's and an E, followed by a single T at the end. Phonetically, the word can be transcribed as /dʒɛnɪt/. This spelling, which derives from the French word "jennet," refers to a small, swift breed of horse. Interestingly, the word can also be used to describe a female mule, donkey or domestic cat. Regardless of its context, the spelling of "gennet" remains consistent.