different between jan vs ian

English

Alternative forms

• jân, jann

Etymology

From Arabic ????? (jann)

Noun

jan

1. Obsolete form of jinn.

Anagrams

• JNA, Jna.

Bambara

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [d?ã?ã?]

Noun

jan

1. trap (device to catch animals)

References

• 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.

Basque

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): /xan/
  • (Biscayan) IPA^(key): [d??an]
  • (Gipuzkoan) IPA^(key): [xan]
  • (Navarrese) IPA^(key): [jan]
  • (Navarro-Lapurdian) IPA^(key): [?an]
  • (Souletin) IPA^(key): [?an]

Noun

jan inan

1. food

   Synonym: janari

Declension

Verb

jan (present participle jaten, future participle jango, infinitive jan, verbal noun jate)

1. to eat
2. to eat away, corrode

Bau Bidayuh

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *quzan, from Proto-Austronesian *quzaN.

Noun

jan

1. rain (condensed water from a cloud)

Catalan

Etymology

Shortening of Joan.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /??an/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /?d??an/

Noun

jan m (plural jans)

1. Only used in bon jan

Further reading

• “jan” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
• “jan” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Dalmatian

Alternative forms

• yan, jain, yain

Etymology

From Latin annus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ja?/

Noun

jan m (plural jain or jein)

1. year

Related terms

• jein

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???/

Noun

jan m (plural jans)

1. Each of the two tables in trictrac.

Japanese

Romanization

jan

1. R?maji transcription of ???

Swedish

Noun

jan

1. January; Abbreviation of januari.

See also

• jan - feb - mar - apr - maj - jun - jul - aug - sep - okt - nov - dec

Anagrams

• nja

Yucatec Maya

Verb

jan (intransitive)

1. to eat

Conjugation

Related terms

• jaant

Esperanto

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

i- (indeterminate correlative prefix) + -a (correlative suffix of kind) + -n

Determiner

ian

1. accusative singular of ia

Etymology 2

i- (indeterminate correlative prefix) + -an (obsolete correlative suffix of time)

Adverb

ian

1. Obsolete form of iam.

Japanese

Romanization

ian

1. R?maji transcription of ???

North Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian ?n. Compare Mooring North Frisian iinj.

Numeral

ian (f. or n.) (m. een)

1. (Föhr-Amrum) one