"Hann" meaning in English

See Hann in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From a Middle English given name derived from Johan, variant of John, or less often from Henry or Randolph. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|-}} Middle English Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Hann
  1. A surname originating as a patronymic.
    Sense id: en-Hann-en-name-Xs1vzbdd Categories (other): English surnames
  2. (archaic) A male given name, equivalent to English John. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-Hann-en-name-j3GwulnD Categories (other): English given names, English male given names

Verb

Forms: Hanns [present, singular, third-person], Hanning [participle, present], Hanned [participle, past], Hanned [past]
Etymology: From a Middle English given name derived from Johan, variant of John, or less often from Henry or Randolph. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|-}} Middle English Head templates: {{en-verb}} Hann (third-person singular simple present Hanns, present participle Hanning, simple past and past participle Hanned)
  1. (transitive, signal processing) To apply the Hann function to (a signal). Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-Hann-en-verb-veBkGRfF Categories (other): Signal processing, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 37 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 27 23 46 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 15 55 1 1 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences, signal-processing

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