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Juana

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See also: Juãna

English

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Etymology

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From Spanish Juana, from Old Spanish Johanna, from Medieval Latin Johanna, variant of Joanna, from Koine Greek Ἰωάννα (Iōánna), from Hebrew יוֹחָנָה (Yôḥānāh, literally God is gracious), the feminized form of יְהוֹחָנָן (Yəhōḥānān) which produced John and its many doublets.

Doublet of Ivana, Jana, Jane, Janice, Janis, Jean, Jeanne, Jen, Joan, Joanna, Joanne, Johanna, Shavonne, Sian, Siobhan, Shane, Shaun, Shauna, and Sheena.

Proper noun

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Juana

  1. A female given name from Spanish

Derived terms

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Cebuano

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish Juana.

Proper noun

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Juana

  1. a female given name from Spanish

Spanish

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Etymology

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Feminine form of Juan (John), from Latin Johannes.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈxwana/ [ˈxwa.na]
  • Rhymes: -ana
  • Syllabification: Jua‧na

Proper noun

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Juana f

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Jane, Jean, Joan, Joanne, or Joanna
  2. Joanna (Biblical figure)

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Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish Juana.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /huˈana/ [ˈhwaː.n̪ɐ], (relaxed) /ˈwana/ [ˈwaː.n̪ɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ana
  • Syllabification: Ju‧a‧na

Proper noun

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Juana (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜏᜈ)

  1. a female given name from Spanish
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