João
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For the João Gilberto album, see João (album).
João is the Portuguese equivalent of the given name John. The diminutive is Joãozinho and the feminine is Joana. It is widespread in Portuguese-speaking countries. Notable people with the name are enumerated in the sections below.
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Pronunciation | Portuguese: [ʒuˈɐ̃w] |
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Gender | Male |
Origin | |
Word/name | Hebrew, via Portuguese |
Meaning | "YHWH has been gracious",[1] "graced by YHWH" (Yohanan) |
Other names | |
Related names | John, Jean, Evan, Giovanni, Hannes, Hans, Juan, Hovhannes, Ian,Iain, Ioan, Ioane, Ivan, Iven, Ifan, Jack, Jackson, Jan, Jane, Janez, Jhon, Joan, Johan/Johann, Johanan, Johannes, Jonne, Jovan, Juhani, Seán, Eoin, Shane, Siôn, Xoán, Yahya, Yohannes |
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