Xoán

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Galician

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese Joan, from Latin Iohannes, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), from Hebrew יוחנן (Yôḥānān, Yahweh is gracious).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʃo̯aŋ/, /ʃʊˈaŋ/

Proper noun

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Xoán m

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English John
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