Ivana

See also: ivana

English

Etymology

From various Slavic languages, such as Russian Ивана (Ivana).

Doublet of Jana, Jane, Janice, Janis, Jean, Jeanne, Jen, Joan, Joanna, Joanne, Johanna, Juana, Shavonne, Sian, Siobhan, Shane, Shaun, Shauna, and Sheena.

Proper noun

Ivana

  1. A female given name.

Czech

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈɪvana]

Proper noun

Ivana f

  1. a female given name, masculine equivalent Ivan

Declension
Declension of Ivana (hard feminine)
singular plural
nominative Ivana Ivany
genitive Ivany Ivan
dative Ivaně Ivanám
accusative Ivanu Ivany
vocative Ivano Ivany
locative Ivaně Ivanách
instrumental Ivanou Ivanami

Ingrian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Иван (Ivan).

Pronunciation
  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈiʋɑnɑ/, [ˈiʋɑn]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈiʋɑːnɑ/, [ˈiʋˑɑːnɑ]
  • Rhymes: -iʋɑn, -iʋɑːnɑ
  • Hyphenation: I‧va‧na

Proper noun

Ivana

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English John

Declension
Declension of Ivana (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative Ivana Ivanat
genitive Ivanan Ivanoin
partitive Ivanaa Ivanoja
illative Ivanaa Ivanoihe
inessive Ivanaas Ivanois
elative Ivanast Ivanoist
allative Ivanalle Ivanoille
adessive Ivanaal Ivanoil
ablative Ivanalt Ivanoilt
translative Ivanaks Ivanoiks
essive Ivananna, Ivanaan Ivanoinna, Ivanoin
exessive1) Ivanant Ivanoint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Derived terms

References
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 98

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Ivan +‎ -a.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ǐʋana/
  • Hyphenation: I‧va‧na

Proper noun

Ìvana f (Cyrillic spelling Ѝвана)

  1. a female given name, masculine equivalent Ivan

References
  • “Ivana” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Slovak

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈivana/

Proper noun

Ivana f (genitive singular Ivany, nominative plural Ivany, declension pattern of žena)

  1. a female given name, masculine equivalent Ivan

Declension
Declension of Ivana
singular plural
nominative Ivana Ivany
genitive Ivany Iván
dative Ivane Ivanám
accusative Ivanu Ivany
locative Ivane Ivanách
instrumental Ivanou Ivanami

Derived terms

Further reading
  • “Ivana”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
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