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Johan

proper nounattested in dialogue

A female given name from Hebrew.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A female given name from Hebrew.

    William, the youthful heir, grew up, married and died, as we have already seen, of the sweating sickness, leaving only a daughter named Johan or Jennett, who was but two months old at his death […]

Etymology

An archaic variant of Joan, from Old French Johan, from Latin Johanna. Cf. John.

The neighbouring pagesAlphabetical order follows the rules of the language, not byte values: an accent decides only between two otherwise identical words, and Spanish files Ñ as a letter of its own.

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Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).