Jaén

See also: Jaen

English

Etymology

The Spanish city name likely derives from Arabic جَيَّان (jayyān), from Latin Villa Gaiena.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hɑˈeɪn/

Proper noun

Jaén

1. A city in Andalusia, Spain.
2. A province of Andalusia, Spain.
3. A habitational surname from Spanish.
4. A province of Cajamarca, Peru.
5. A district of Jaén, Cajamarca, Peru.
6. A city in Jaén, Cajamarca, Peru.

Alternative forms

• (surname): Jaen (American anglicization)

Anagrams

• Jane, Jean, Jena, jane, jean

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ʒəˈen]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [d͡ʒaˈen]

Proper noun

Jaén m

1. Jaén (a province of Andalusia, Spain; capital: Jaén)
2. Jaén (a city in Jaén, Spain)

Derived terms

• jaenès

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xaˈen/ [xaˈẽn]
• Rhymes: -en
• Syllabification: Ja‧én

Proper noun

Jaén ?

1. Jaén (a province of Andalusia, Spain; capital: Jaén)
2. Jaén (a city in Jaén, Spain)
3. A province of Cajamarca, Peru

Derived terms

• aurgitano
• giennense
• jaenero
• jaenés
• jiennense