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Yana

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Name — A female given name from Slavic languages, a romanization of names such as Bulgarian, Russian, or Ukrainian Я́на.

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Etymology

As a given name, cognate with "Jane," ultimately from Hebrew via the Greek form of John.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Yana” mean?

The word “Yana” means a female given name from Slavic languages, a romanization of names such as Bulgarian, Russian, or Ukrainian Я́на. In plain terms, a woman's name; also the name of a Californian people and language, and a Buddhist term for a path of practice.

How do you pronounce “Yana”?

“Yana” is pronounced YAH-nuh (/ˈjɑː.nə/ in IPA).

How do you use “Yana” in a sentence?

Here is “Yana” used in a sentence: “Yana moved to Berlin after finishing university in Kyiv.”

What part of speech is “Yana”?

Depending on how it is used, “Yana” can be a name and a noun.

Where does the word “Yana” come from?

The word “Yana” comes from Hebrew. As a given name, cognate with "Jane," ultimately from Hebrew via the Greek form of John.

How many meanings does “Yana” have?

“Yana” has 3 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a female given name from Slavic languages, a romanization of names such as Bulgarian, Russian, or Ukrainian Я́на.

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