Vânia

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Ва́ня (Vánja), a diminutive form of Ива́н (Iván).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈvɐ̃.ni.ɐ/ [ˈvɐ̃.nɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ˈvɐ̃.njɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈvɐ.ni.a/ [ˈvɐ.nɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /ˈvɐ.nja/
 

  • Hyphenation: Vâ‧ni‧a

Proper noun

Vânia f (plural Vânias)

  1. a female given name from Russian, equivalent to English Vanya
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