"Twan" meaning in Dutch

See Twan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /tʋɑn/ Audio: nl-Twan.ogg
Rhymes: -ɑn Etymology: From French Antoine, with elision of the first syllable. Etymology templates: {{der|nl|fr|Antoine}} French Antoine Head templates: {{nl-proper noun|m}} Twan m
  1. a male given name Tags: masculine
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From French Antoine, with elision of the first syllable.",
  "head_templates": [
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        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "Twan m",
      "name": "nl-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
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          "name": "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
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        },
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        },
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        },
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        },
        {
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a male given name"
      ],
      "id": "en-Twan-nl-name-h8YdwBAs",
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/tʋɑn/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "nl-Twan.ogg",
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a1/Nl-Twan.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Twan"
}
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        "1": "nl",
        "2": "fr",
        "3": "Antoine"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From French Antoine, with elision of the first syllable.",
  "head_templates": [
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        "1": "m"
      },
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      "name": "nl-proper noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "name",
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        "Dutch lemmas",
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        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Dutch/ɑn",
        "Rhymes:Dutch/ɑn/1 syllable"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a male given name"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/tʋɑn/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "nl-Twan.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/a1/Nl-Twan.ogg/Nl-Twan.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a1/Nl-Twan.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Twan"
}

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