Roxana

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ῥωξᾱ́νη (Rhōxā́nē) of Old Persian or Bactrian origin. Akin to Persian روشن‎ (rowšan).

Proper noun

Roxana

  1. The wife of Alexander the Great.
  2. A female given name.

Translations

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Portuguese

Proper noun

Roxana f

  1. Roxana (the wife of Alexander the Great)
  2. A female given name, equivalent to English Roxana

Spanish

Proper noun

Roxana f

  1. Roxana, the wife of Alexander.
  2. A female given name.
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