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English
Proper noun
Kilian
- A male given name from Irish, variant of Killian
German
Etymology
Borrowed from Irish Cillian, originally in honor of an Irish seventh century missionary to Würzburg.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkiː.li.an/, /ˈkiːl.jan/
Proper noun
Kilian m (proper noun, strong, genitive Kilians)
- a male given name
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Kilian.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈki.ljan/
- Rhymes: -iljan
- Syllabification: Ki‧lian
Proper noun
Kilian m pers
- a male surname
Declension
Proper noun
Kilian f (indeclinable)
- a female surname
Derived terms
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