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Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

iain

Hebrew translation:

Iain

Added to glossary by Y Kinory (X)
Feb 26, 2003 17:42
23 yrs ago
English term

iain

Non-PRO English to Hebrew Art/Literary Textiles / Clothing / Fashion fashion
iain is a name
Proposed translations (Hebrew)
5 +3 Iain
5 +1 Yochanan

Proposed translations

+3
4 hrs
Selected

Iain

In Hebrew letters (right-to-left):

alef-yod-alef-nun (final form)

Spelled phonetically.
Peer comment(s):

agree Rutie Eckdish : Correct. No need to complicate simple things..
8 hrs
;-)
agree Yaara Di Segni
11 hrs
Thanks.
agree Suzan Chin
3 days 5 hrs
Thanks
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Graded automatically based on peer agreement. KudoZ."
+1
8 days

Yochanan

Iain is the Scottish form of the Biblical John, which in turn in Hebrew is Yochanan, the literal meaning of which is "God was gracious."
"Yo" - God
"Chanan" - was gracious

Right-to-left in Hebrew it's spelled yod-vav-chet-noon-noon -- יוחנן.
Peer comment(s):

agree Sophia Lansky
6 days
neutral Y Kinory (X) : Graced, not 'was gracious'. My own name.
6 days
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