Jean

jean English Pronunciation Female given name, surname jēn, en /d͡ʒiːn/ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Jean.wav Southern England en iːn 1 en gene Gene Male given name zhän, en /ʒɑːn/ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Jean2.wav Southern England en ɑːn 1 Etymology 1 Variant of en Jeanne, from en fr Jeanne, from en fro Jehane, from en la-med Johanna, variant of en la Ioanna under influence from en la Iōhannēs, from en grc-koi Ἰωάννα, from en he יוֹחָנָה Yôḥānāh God is gracious, the feminized form of he יְהוֹחָנָן Yəhōḥānān. en Ivana Jana Jane Janice Janis Jeanne Jen Joan Joanna Joanne Johanna Juana Shavonne Sian Siobhan Shane Shaun Shauna Sheena. The unincorporated community in Nevada, originally named Goodsprings Junction, was renamed Jean on 28 June 1905 by postmaster George Arthur Fayle in honor of his wife. Proper noun en female French. en 1788 w:Robert Burns Of A' the Airts the Wind Can Blaw There's not a bonnie flower that springsBy fountain, shaw, or green,There's not a bonnie bird that singsBut minds me o' my Jean. en 1866 w:Louisa May Alcott Behind a Mask, or a Woman's Power II Isn't Jean a pretty name?""Not bad; but why don't you call her Miss Muir?""She begged me not. She hates it, and loves to be called Jean, alone." en 1972 w:Anne Tyler The Clock Winder 67 Knopf He was trying to think of her name; she had come to cook him dinner twice last spring. Jean, maybe. Or Betty. One of these plain names. en unincorporated community s/Nevada. Derived terms en Billyjean Jeanie Jeanni Jeany Jenny Related terms en Jeanette; see also en Jane Etymology 2 From en fr Jean, from en fro Jehan, from en la Iōhannēs, from en grc-koi Ἰωάννης, from en he יוחנן Yôḥānān God is gracious. en John Jack Johan Johann Johannes Sean Shaun Shane Ian Evan Ivan Juan Giovanni. Proper noun en male French. Related terms en Isle de Jean Charles Jean Potage Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Saint-Jean-du-Sud Île Saint Jean Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu Etymology 3 A French surname from the male given name, or an English surname which originated as a variant spelling of Jayne or as a toponymic surname referring to Genoa, Italy. Proper noun en. en Dave Davies Has Tucker Carlson created the most racist show in the history of cable news? w:NPR https://www.npr.org/2022/05/12/1098488908/has-tucker-carlson-created-the-most-racist-show-in-the-history-of-cable-news 2022-05-12 w:Nicholas Confessore In his cast of characters, you really see a disproportionate focus, I think, on Black women - on Kamala Harris, who he's insinuated only has her job today because of who she dated; to Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, who he's demanded the LSAT scores of - I don't recall him demanding the LSAT scores for Brett Kavanaugh - Karine Jean-Pierre. https://web.archive.org/web/20230628114636/https://www.npr.org/2022/05/12/1098488908/has-tucker-carlson-created-the-most-racist-show-in-the-history-of-cable-news Further reading Jean (female given name) Jean, Nevada Jean (male given name) Jean (surname) Anagrams en aejn Jaen Jane Jaén Jena jane en unisex given names female given names from Hebrew male given names from Hebrew Cebuano Etymology ceb en Jean, from a ceb enm - feminine form of enm John, from ceb fro Jehane. Pronunciation jin Proper noun jin ceb female English < Hebrew French Etymology fr fro Jehan, from fr la Iōhannēs, from fr grc Ἰωάννης, from fr he יוחנן Yôḥānān Yahweh is gracious. Pronunciation [ea:a] Belgium,France Jãᵑ Provence Jã Quebec fr LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-Jean.wav <<France>> (<<Lyon>>) fr ɑ̃ 1 Proper noun m John biblical character. John book of the Bible. fr male Hebrew John, traditionally very popular in France, also common as the first part of hyphenated given names fr patronymics Derived terms fr déshabiller Paul pour habiller Jean fr Jean Dupont Related terms Feminine form: fr Jeanne Hypocoristics: fr Jeannot Variants: fr Yann, fr Yannick, fr Yoann, fr Yvan fr Jean-André Jean-Antoine Jean-Baptiste Jean-Bernard Jean-Charles Jean-Christophe Jean-Claude Jean-Étienne Jean-François Jean-Henri Jean-Hugues Jean-Jacques Jean-Louis Jean-Luc Jean-Marc Jean-Marie Jean-Michel Jean-Noël Jean-Pascal Jean-Patrice Jean-Paul Jean-Philippe Jean-Pierre Jean-Yves Descendants gmw-cfr Schäng 1 ja ジャン Jan 1 fa ژان žân 1 1 li Sjang Sjeng zh 讓 1 Ràng fr Books of the Bible Biblical characters Italian Etymology 1 it :bor fr:Jean it fr Jean. Pronunciation ʒan<r:DiPI<<name:dipi>>> Proper noun m it fr male given name Etymology 2 it :bor en:Jean it en Jean. Pronunciation Gin<r:<<name:dipi>>> Proper noun f it en female given name References Limburgish Etymology Borrowed from li fr Jean. Proper noun li proper noun m li male Inflection + Inflection Root singular Root plural Diminutive singular Diminutive plural Nominative Jean Jeane Jeanke Jeankes Genitive Jeans Jeane Jeankes Jeankes Locative Jeanese Jeaneser Jeaneske Jeaneskes Dative* Jeanem Jeanemer Jeanemske Jeanemskes Accusative* Jean Jeane Jeanke Jeankes The dative and accusative are obsolete nowadays, use the nominative instead. See also li Jón li Jan Norman Etymology From nrf fro Jehan, from nrf la Iohannes, from nrf grc Ἰωάννης, from nrf he יוחנן Yôḥānān Yahweh is gracious. Proper noun m nrf male fr:Jean,John John biblical character. Derived terms nrf Jeannot nrf Biblical characters Portuguese pt Etymology pt :ubor fr:Jean + 1 João,Ivan,Ian,Ruan,Geovane Pronunciation +,Jan Proper noun m pt male French Tagalog Etymology tl en Jean, variant of en Jeanne, from tl fr Jeanne, from tl fro Jehane, from tl la-med Johanna, variant of tl la Ioanna under influence from tl la Iōhannēs, from tl grc-koi Ἰωάννα, from tl he יוֹחָנָה Yôḥānāh God is gracious, the feminized form of he יְהוֹחָנָן Yəhōḥānān. Pronunciation jin # Proper noun jin tl female English < French