"Joan" meaning in Catalan

See Joan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [ʒuˈan] [Balearic, Central], [d͡ʒuˈan] [Valencia]
Etymology: Inherited from Latin Iohannes, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), from Hebrew יוחנן (Yôḥānān, “Yahweh is gracious”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|ca|la|Iohannes|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin Iohannes, {{inh+|ca|la|Iohannes}} Inherited from Latin Iohannes, {{der|ca|grc|Ἰωάννης}} Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), {{der|ca|he|יוחנן|t=Yahweh is gracious|tr=Yôḥānān}} Hebrew יוחנן (Yôḥānān, “Yahweh is gracious”) Head templates: {{ca-proper noun|m}} Joan m
  1. a male given name, equivalent to English John Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-Joan-ca-name-MxUO855f Categories (other): Catalan given names, Catalan male given names, Catalan entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Catalan entries with incorrect language header: 41 32 27
  2. (biblical) John Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-Joan-ca-name-qM~NdIMg Categories (other): Biblical characters Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion
  3. (biblical) John (book of the Bible) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-Joan-ca-name-tP6oSI09 Categories (other): Books of the Bible Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion
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