Jana

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Czech [edit]

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Proper noun [edit]

Jana

  1. A female given name, cognate to English Jane.
  2. (biblical) Joanna.

Related terms [edit]

Estonian [edit]

Proper noun [edit]

Jana

  1. A female given name, variant of Jaana, from Johanna.

German [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Today usually interpreted as the feminine form of Jan, though it can also derive from Juliana.

Proper noun [edit]

Jana

  1. A female given name.

Icelandic [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

Proper noun [edit]

Jana f

  1. A female given name

Declension [edit]

declension of Jana
f-w1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative Jana Janan Jönur Jönurnar
accusative Jönu Jönuna Jönur Jönurnar
dative Jönu Jönunni Jönum Jönunum
genitive Jönu Jönunnar Jana Jananna

Latvian [edit]

Etymology [edit]

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1925. A modern feminine form of Jānis, variant of Johanna.

Proper noun [edit]

Jana f

  1. A female given name.

References [edit]

  • Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, ISBN 5-7966-0278-0
  • [1] Population Register of Latvia: Jana was the only given name of 4123 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.

Serbo-Croatian [edit]

Etymology [edit]

A variety of Ana, mainly in Kajkavian speaking area.

Proper noun [edit]

Jána, Jȁna f

  1. A female given name
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