Joana

Catalan

Proper noun

Joana f

a female given name

Related terms

Joan

Lithuanian

Proper noun

Joana f

a female given name

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Joanna, Johanna

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Joanna, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννα (Iōánna), from Hebrew יוֹחָנָה.

Pronunciation

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

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʒwɐ.nɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʒwa.nɐ/

Proper noun

Joana f

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

Derived terms

casa da mãe Joana

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