Ана

See also: ана, яна, Аня, and -ана

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἄννα (Ánna), equal to the Hebrew female name חַנָּה‎ (ḥanâ) of Old Testament, meaning "grace, gracious".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈanɐ]

• Audio

  (file)

Proper noun

А́на • (Ána) f

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Anna

Derived terms

• А́нин (Ánin)

References

• Илчев, Стефан (1969), “А̀на”, in Речник на личните и фамилни имена у българите [Dictionary of Bulgarian Personal and Family Names] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, page 48

Macedonian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈana]
• Rhymes: -ana

Proper noun

Ана • (Ana) f

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Anna or Anne

Derived terms

• (Diminutives, Endearing forms): Ане (Ane), Анка (Anka), Анче (Anče)

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• (А̏на): IPA^(key): /âna/
• (А́на): IPA^(key): /ǎːna/
• Hyphenation: А‧на

Proper noun

А̏на or А́на f (Latin spelling Ȁna or Ána)

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Anna or Anne

References

• “Ана” in Hrvatski jezični portal