"Ethan" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈiːθən/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Ethan.wav [Southern-England]
Rhymes: -iːθən Etymology: From Biblical Hebrew אֵיתָן (ʾêṯān, literally “firmness, strong, or long-lived”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|hbo|אֵיתָן||lit=firmness, strong, or long-lived|tr=ʾêṯān}} Biblical Hebrew אֵיתָן (ʾêṯān, literally “firmness, strong, or long-lived”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Ethan
  1. A male given name from Hebrew, of mostly American usage since the 18th century; popular in the 2000s. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names Translations (male given name): Եթան (Etʻan) (Armenian), ইথান (ithan) (Bengali), Ejtan [masculine] (Czech), Éthan (French), ઈથન (īthan) (Gujarati), אֵיתָן (Ētán) [masculine] (Hebrew), ईथन (īthan) (Hindi), Étán (Hungarian), イーサン (Īsan) (Japanese), Ētans [masculine] (Latvian), Etanas [masculine] (Lithuanian), ഈതൻ (ītaṉ) (Malayalam), ਈਥਨ (īthan) (Punjabi), Ефан (Jefan) [masculine] (Russian), Еѳанъ (Jefan) [masculine] (Russian), ஈத்தன் (īttaṉ) (Tamil)
    Sense id: en-Ethan-en-name-ijV0AgBc Disambiguation of 'male given name': 95 5
  2. A town in South Dakota, United States. Categories (place): Places in South Dakota, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in South Dakota, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Ethan-en-name-fCWymetm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 78
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Ethanim

Noun [German]

Audio: De-Ethan.ogg Forms: Ethans [genitive], neuter strong [table-tags], Ethan [nominative, singular], Ethans [genitive, singular], Ethan [dative, singular], Ethan [accusative, singular]
Rhymes: -aːn Head templates: {{de-noun|n.sg}} Ethan n (strong, genitive Ethans, no plural) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n.sg}}
  1. ethane (aliphatic hydrocarbon, C₂H₆) Tags: neuter, no-plural, strong
    Sense id: en-Ethan-de-noun-yxY61jQR Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header

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      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/33/De-Ethan.ogg/De-Ethan.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/33/De-Ethan.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
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  ],
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}
{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/2013",
  "msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": pre-reform vs. Jefan",
  "path": [
    "Ethan"
  ],
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  "subsection": "proper noun",
  "title": "Ethan",
  "trace": ""
}

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