Xián

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See also: xian and xián

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese Juião, from Latin iūliānus.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Xián m

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Julian

Derived terms

References

  • Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (20062018) “juia”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG