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"lit": "God is gracious",
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"11": "Sean",
"12": "Shawn",
"13": "Shane",
"14": "Giovanni",
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"3": "Jack",
"4": "Johan",
"5": "Johann",
"6": "Johannes",
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"13": "Johanna",
"14": "Juana",
"15": "Shavonne",
"16": "Sian",
"17": "Siobhan",
"18": "Shane",
"19": "Shauna",
"2": "Ivana",
"20": "Sheena",
"3": "Jana",
"4": "Jane",
"5": "Janice",
"6": "Janis",
"7": "Jean",
"8": "Jeanne",
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"etymology_text": "A variant of Sean, from Irish Seán, from Old French Jehan, from Latin Johannes, variant of Ioannes, from Koine Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), from Hebrew יוֹחָנָן (Yōḥānān, literally “God is gracious”).\nDoublet of John, Jack, Johan, Johann, Johannes, Jean, Ian, Evan, Ivan, Sean, Shawn, Shane, and Giovanni as a male name.\nDoublet of Ivana, Jana, Jane, Janice, Janis, Jean, Jeanne, Jen, Joan, Joanna, Joanne, Johanna, Juana, Shavonne, Sian, Siobhan, Shane, Shauna, and Sheena as a female name.",
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"ipa": "/ʃɔːn/"
},
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"homophone": "shorn (non-rhotic accents)"
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"word": "Shawn"
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"English terms derived from Latin",
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"name": "der"
},
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"2": "he",
"3": "יוֹחָנָן",
"lit": "God is gracious",
"tr": "Yōḥānān"
},
"expansion": "Hebrew יוֹחָנָן (Yōḥānān, literally “God is gracious”)",
"name": "der"
},
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"10": "Ivan",
"11": "Sean",
"12": "Shawn",
"13": "Shane",
"14": "Giovanni",
"2": "John",
"3": "Jack",
"4": "Johan",
"5": "Johann",
"6": "Johannes",
"7": "Jean",
"8": "Ian",
"9": "Evan"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of John, Jack, Johan, Johann, Johannes, Jean, Ian, Evan, Ivan, Sean, Shawn, Shane, and Giovanni",
"name": "doublet"
},
{
"args": {
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"10": "Joan",
"11": "Joanna",
"12": "Joanne",
"13": "Johanna",
"14": "Juana",
"15": "Shavonne",
"16": "Sian",
"17": "Siobhan",
"18": "Shane",
"19": "Shauna",
"2": "Ivana",
"20": "Sheena",
"3": "Jana",
"4": "Jane",
"5": "Janice",
"6": "Janis",
"7": "Jean",
"8": "Jeanne",
"9": "Jen"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of Ivana, Jana, Jane, Janice, Janis, Jean, Jeanne, Jen, Joan, Joanna, Joanne, Johanna, Juana, Shavonne, Sian, Siobhan, Shane, Shauna, and Sheena",
"name": "doublet"
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"etymology_text": "A variant of Sean, from Irish Seán, from Old French Jehan, from Latin Johannes, variant of Ioannes, from Koine Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), from Hebrew יוֹחָנָן (Yōḥānān, literally “God is gracious”).\nDoublet of John, Jack, Johan, Johann, Johannes, Jean, Ian, Evan, Ivan, Sean, Shawn, Shane, and Giovanni as a male name.\nDoublet of Ivana, Jana, Jane, Janice, Janis, Jean, Jeanne, Jen, Joan, Joanna, Joanne, Johanna, Juana, Shavonne, Sian, Siobhan, Shane, Shauna, and Sheena as a female name.",
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"A male given name from Irish"
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"sounds": [
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"ipa": "/ʃɔːn/"
},
{
"homophone": "shorn (non-rhotic accents)"
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],
"synonyms": [
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"word": "Shawn"
}
],
"word": "Shaun"
}
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