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Bulgarian
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ἄννα (Ánna), equal to the Hebrew female name חַנָּה (Ḥanâ) of Old Testament, meaning "grace, gracious".
Pronunciation
Proper noun
А́на • (Ána) f
- Ana, a female given name, equivalent to English Anna
Derived terms
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
Proper noun
Ана • (Ana) f
- Ana, 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)
- Ana, a female given name, equivalent to English Anna or Anne
References
- “Ана”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024