Iwan

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Polish

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Pronunciation

 
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  • Rhymes: -ivan
  • Syllabification: I‧wan
  • Homophone: iwan

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Russian Ива́н (Iván).

Proper noun

Iwan m pers (female equivalent Iwana)

  1. a male given name from Russian , equivalent to English Ivan
  2. a male surname from Russian
Declension
Declension of Iwan
singular plural
nominative Iwan Iwanowie
genitive Iwana Iwanów
dative Iwanowi Iwanom
accusative Iwana Iwanów
instrumental Iwanem Iwanami
locative Iwanie Iwanach
vocative Iwanie Iwanowie

Proper noun

Iwan f (indeclinable)

  1. a female surname from Russian

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Proper noun

Iwan f

  1. genitive plural of Iwana

Further reading

  • Iwan in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • “Iwan”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022

Welsh

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin Iōannēs, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), from Biblical Hebrew יוֹחָנָן (Yôḥānān, literally “God is gracious”). Doublet of Ifan and Siôn.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Iwan m

  1. a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English John

See also

Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia