Iwan
التعريفات والمعاني
== Polish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -ivan
Syllabification: I‧wan
Homophone: iwan
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from Russian Ива́н (Iván).
==== Proper noun ====
Iwan m pers (female equivalent Iwana)
a male given name from Russian [in turn from Ancient Greek, in turn from Biblical Hebrew], equivalent to English Ivan
a male surname from Russian
===== Declension =====
==== Proper noun ====
Iwan f (indeclinable)
a female surname from Russian
=== Etymology 2 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Proper noun ====
Iwan f
genitive plural of Iwana
=== Further reading ===
“Iwan”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[1] (in Polish)
“Iwan”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2025–2030
== Welsh ==
=== Alternative forms ===
Ieuan
Ifan
Ioan
=== Etymology ===
From Latin Iōannēs, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), from Biblical Hebrew יוֹחָנָן (Yôḥānān, literally “God is gracious”). Doublet of Ifan and Siôn.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɪu̯.an/
=== Proper noun ===
Iwan m
a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English John
==== See also ====
Evan