Ján

See also: jan, Jan, jan., Jan., and jàŋ

Slovak

Etymology

From Latin Iōannēs, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), a contraction of the Hebrew יוֹחָנָן (Jōħānān); see John for more.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjaːn/

Proper noun

Ján m (genitive Jána, nominative plural Jánovia) declension pattern chlap

  1. A male given name, cognate to John.
  2. A surname.
  3. (religion) John

Declension

Derived terms

  • Janko, Janík, Janíčko
  • Liptovský Ján
  • Moravský Svätý Ján

References

  • Ján in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk
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