Ջիվան

Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Italian Giovanni. The name was common among Catholic Armenians in Constantinople.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Ջիվան • (J̌ivan)

  1. a male given name, Jivan or Djivan

Declension

Derived terms

  • Ջիվանյան (J̌ivanyan)

References

  • Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1948) “Ջիւան”, in Hayocʻ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (Erewani petakan hamalsaran. Gitakan ašxatutʻyunner; 26) (in Armenian), volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, page 302
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