João

Signification

1. (masculine) John
2. (masculine) John (book of the Bible)
3. (masculine) a male given name, equivalent to English John

Coupé comme

Jo‧ão

Genre

♂️ Masculin

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ʒoˈɐ̃w̃/

Étymologie

From Old Galician-Portuguese Joan, from Latin Iōhannēs, a variant of Iōannēs, from New Testament Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), contraction from Biblical Hebrew יוֹחָנָן (yôḥānān, literally “God is gracious”). Doublet of Ivan, Ian, Jean, Ruan, and Geovane.

Phrases

Do Natal a São João , meio ano .

De Noël à St. John, demi-année.

Mas João sabia vender caro o seu peixe .

Mais João savait comment vendre son poisson cher.

São João a falta e o Menino Jesus a estende .

Saint-Jean le manque et le bébé Jésus l'étend.