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jann¹

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Arabic جَانّ (jānn).

noun janns · jinnan · jawan · jinn · jinnah

  1. The father of the jinn preceding humanity.
  2. rare One of the jinn; a genie.

Jann²

  • /jæn/
  • /jɑn/
  • /d͡ʒæn/
  • /d͡ʒɑn/

Sounds like Yan, Jan

Where it comes from

Borrowed from German Jann.

proper noun Janns

  1. A surname from German.

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MLA

"jann." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/jann. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

jann. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/jann

Chicago

"jann." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/jann.

BibTeX
@misc{jann_2026,
  title = {jann},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/jann},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}