Γιάννης

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Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Byzantine Greek Γιάννης (Giánnēs), from Koine Greek, Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), from Biblical Hebrew יוֹחָנָן (Yōḥānān). Doublet of Ιωάννης (Ioánnis).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈʝanis/
  • Hyphenation: Γιάν‧νης

Proper noun[edit]

Γιάννης (Giánnism

  1. Informal form of Ιωάννης (Ioánnis).

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