Gan

See also: Appendix:Variations of "gan"

English

Etymology

From Mandarin 贛語／赣语 (gànyǔ, “the Gan language”).

Proper noun

Gan

  1. traditional abbreviation for Jiangxi province
  2. One of the major divisions of the Chinese language spoken in Jiangxi province

Translations

Further reading

  • Wiktionary's coverage of Gan terms

Anagrams

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡan/

Proper noun

Gan m pers, f

  1. A masculine surname​.
  2. A feminine surname​.

Declension

Masculine surname:

The feminine surname is indeclinable.

Tagalog

Etymology

Romanization of Hokkien 嚴／严 (Gân, “Yan”)

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ɡan/

Proper noun

Gan

  1. A surname​ of Chinese origin.

Statistics

According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Gan is the 322nd most common surname in the Philippines, occurring at 24,683 individuals.

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