Juan

• IPA^(key): /ʍɑːn/, /wɑːn/
• Rhymes: -ɑːn
• Rhymes: -ɒn

Juan

1. A male given name from Manx or Spanish, equivalent to English John.

• jua, juã, juan, xihua, xihuan
• Juº, juº (abbreviation)

From Spanish Juan, from Latin Iohannes, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), from Biblical Hebrew יוחנן (yókhanan).

• IPA^(key): /ʃiwaː(n)/

Juan

1. a male given name from Spanish
   • 1583, grant of a site for a house, San Miguel Tocuillan (Tetzcoco):

     onquimitalhui yn anatzin quimolhuili yn iatzin jua migeltzin […] camo miactin niquipian nopilhua ca ça yehuatl y noxihuato

     Ana spoke and said to her older brother Juan Miguel […] "I don't have many children, only my little Juan"

• Juana

• James Lockhart, Nahuas and Spaniards: Postconquest Central Mexican History and Philology, Stanford University Press (1991), pages 70–71.

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Juan m

1. a male given name, equivalent to English John

   Cheayll mee voish Juan jiu.

   I heard from John today.

   Ta mee reih Juan erskyn Jamys.

   I choose John in preference to James.

• (John): Ean, Eoin

• Juan Boght
• Juan Doo
• Juan Gorree
• Juan Gorrym
• Juan Haink Noal
• Juan Joarree
• Juan Mooar
• Juan shooyl
• Juan y Phaiyl

 

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Inherited from Old Spanish Johan, from Latin Iohannes, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), from Hebrew יוחנן (yókhanan, literally “Yahweh is gracious”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈxwan/ [ˈxwãn]
• Rhymes: -an
• Syllabification: Juan

Juan m

1. John (Biblical character)
   • 1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), Marcos 1:9:

     Y aconteció en aquellos días, que Jesús vino de Nazaret de Galilea, y fué bautizado por Juan en el Jordán.

     And it came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized of John in Jordan.

     (KJV)

2. a male given name, equivalent to English John or Sean
3. John (book of the New Testament)

• → Carolinian: Wan
• → Classical Nahuatl: Juan
• → Chinese: → 胡安 (Hú'ān) (transliteration)
• Don Juan → Chinese: → 唐璜 (transliteration)
• → English: Juan
• → Tagalog: Juan

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /huˈan/ [ˈhwan̪]
• Rhymes: -an
• Syllabification: Ju‧an

Borrowed from Spanish Juan. As a common noun, either above or as a shortening of Juan dela Cruz.

Juán (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜏᜈ᜔)

1. (biblical) John
2. (biblical) John (book of the New Testament)
3. a male given name from Spanish

• Suan — obsolete

Juán (Baybayin spelling ᜇ᜔ᜌᜓᜀᜈ᜔)

1. Joe; everyman

Borrowed from Hokkien 范 (Hoān), spelling modeled after the above popular Filipino given name, Juan, using Philippine colonial Spanish orthography.

Juán (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜏᜈ᜔)

1. a surname from Hokkien

• Suan

• Hwan