Joanna - in Other Languages

In Other Languages

  • Amharic - ዮሐና Yohäna
  • Arabic - يُوَنّا Yuwannā
  • Armenian - Յովհաննա (Hovhanna), Օհաննա (Ōhanna)
  • Breton - Janed
  • Bulgarian - Йоана (Yoana), Ивана (Ivana), Яна (Yana), diminutive: Яниџa (Yanizza, Yanitza, Yanitsa)
  • Catalan - Joana
  • Chinese - Modern 喬安娜 Qiáo ān nà (literally 'tall, peaceful, graceful'), Biblical 約亞拿 Yāo yà ná
  • Croatian - Ivana, Jana
  • Czech - Jana,Johana
  • Danish - Johanne
  • Dutch - Joanna, diminutive Joke
  • Finnish - Johanna, Joanna
  • French - Jeanne, diminutive Jeannette, Janine, Old French - Jehane
  • Georgian - იოანნა Ioanna
  • German - Johanna, diminutive Hanne
  • Greek - Ἰωάννα (Ioanna), Modern Greek - Γιάννα (Giánna), diminutive Γιαννούλα Yannoula
  • Hebrew - יוחנה Yoḥannah, יוהנה Yohannah
  • Hungarian - Johanna, Jana, diminutive Hanna, Janka
  • Icelandic - Jóhanna
  • Irish - Siobhán (after French Jeanne), diminutive Sinéad (after French Jeannette)
  • Italian - Giovanna, diminutive Gianna, Giannina, Vanna, Nina, Zana, Ivana
  • Latin - Joanna, Johanna
  • Lithuanian - Joana
  • Malayalam േയാഹന്നാ Yōhannā
  • Polish - Joanna, diminutive Joasia, Asia, Asieńka, Aśka, Asiunia, Asica
  • Portuguese - Joana
  • Romanian - Ioana
  • Russian - Яна (Yana), Жанна (Zhanna), Иoaннa (Ioanna, Greek form), Yana's diminutive: Янина (Yanina), Яника (Yanika)
  • Serbian - Јована (Jovana), diminutive Јованка (Jovanka)
  • Slovak - Jana
  • Slovenian - Jana
  • Spanish - Juana, diminutive Juanita
  • Swedish - Johanna, diminutive Hanna
  • Syriac - ܝܘܚܢ Yoanna
  • Tamil - யோவன்னா Yōvannā
  • Welsh - Siân

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