Joana

Albanian

Proper noun

Joana f

  1. a female given name

Basque

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Juana.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /ɟoana/ [ɟo.a.na]
 
  • IPA(key): (Gipuzkoan) /xoana/ [xo.a.na]
  • IPA(key): (Biscayan) /d͡ʒoana/ [d͡ʒo.a.na]
  • IPA(key): (Navarrese) /joana/ [jo.a.na]

  • Rhymes: -ana, -a
  • Hyphenation: Jo‧a‧na

Proper noun

Joana anim

  1. a female given name

Declension

Declension of Joana (animate, ending in -a)
indefinite
absolutive Joana
ergative Joanak
dative Joanari
genitive Joanaren
comitative Joanarekin
causative Joanarengatik
benefactive Joanarentzat
instrumental Joanaz
inessive Joanarengan
locative
allative Joanarengana
terminative Joanarenganaino
directive Joanarenganantz
destinative Joanarenganako
ablative Joanarengandik
partitive Joanarik
prolative Joanatzat

References

Catalan

Proper noun

Joana f

  1. a female given name

Lithuanian

Proper noun

Joana f

  1. a female given name

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Joanna, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννα (Iōánna), from Hebrew יוֹחָנָה. Doublet of Ivana, Giovana, and Jeane.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒoˈɐ̃.nɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒoˈɐ.na/
 

  • Hyphenation: Jo‧a‧na

Proper noun

Joana f (plural Joanas, masculine João, masculine plural Joões)

  1. a female given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Joanna
  2. (biblical) Joanna (follower of Jesus)

Derived terms