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    Ivan (en. Ivan)

    [i.van]

    Meaning & Definition

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    noun
    A common masculine first name in Russia and other Slavic countries.
    Ivan is a very popular name in Russia.
    Ivan est un prénom très populaire en Russie.
    Can refer to a famous or historical figure, such as Ivan the Terrible.
    Ivan the Terrible was the first Tsar of Russia.
    Ivan le Terrible était le premier tsar de Russie.

    Etymology

    Slavic origin, derived from the Hebrew Yohanan, meaning 'God has been gracious'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Ivan the Terrible
    Title given to the Tsar of Russia known for his violence.
    Ivan le Terrible
    In the manner of Ivan
    In a brutal or excessive manner.
    À la manière d'Ivan
    It's the local Ivan
    He is an ordinary person, a man of the people.
    C'est l'Ivan du coin

    Related Words

    Ivane
    A variation of the name Ivan.
    Ivane
    Ivana
    A feminine form of the name Ivan.
    Ivana
    Ivanchuk
    A surname of Slavic origin.
    Ivanchuk

    Slang Meanings

    A man who shows bravery.
    This guy is really an Ivan in battle.
    Ce gars est vraiment un Ivan dans la bataille.
    A term of endearment for a loyal friend.
    He is my Ivan, always there to help.
    Il est mon Ivan, toujours là pour aider.