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Eòin
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Eoin eòin Eóin
Scottish Gaelic
Alternative forms
gd Eóin superseded
Etymology
From gd sga Iohain, from gd la Iōannēs, from gd grc Ἰωάννης, from gd he יוֹחָנָן Yôḥānān God is gracious.
Pronunciation
gd /jɔːɲ/
Proper noun
m ~
gd male Jonathan
gd biblical character John
Usage notes
Generally used as an equivalent of English Jonathan except in the Bible, where it stands for English John, while gd Ianatan is used for Jonathan. The cognate of John outside the Bible is gd Iain.