Xián

See also: xian and xián

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese Juião, from Latin iūliānus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃiˈaŋ/

Proper noun

Xián m (feminine Xiana, feminine plural Xianas)

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Julian

Derived terms

References

  • Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “juia”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
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