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Jan
in Low German
Pronunciation:
/jan/
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noun
Does not appear in plural
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used without article
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Salland:
W. Draaijer:
Woordenboekje van het Deventersch dialect.
Nijhoff, ’s-Gravenhage 1896, page 2
PDF, 2.5 MB
Emsland:
Hermann Schönhoff:
Emsländische Grammatik.
Carl Winter, Heidelberg 1908, page 131
PDF, 7.4 MB
Oldenburg:
Artur vor Mohr:
Vocalstand des oldenburgischen Niederdeutsch.
Soltau, Norden 1904, page 13
PDF, 1.6 MB
Wesermarsch:
Rüstringer Schrieverkring.
Rotenburg:
Heinz Lemmermann:
Bookwetenpannkoken.
Schünemann, Bremen 1985, ISBN 3-7961-1720-1, page 24
Stader Geest:
Marcus Buck: attested by oral sources on the Stade Geest
Low Saxon:
Vörnaam
för
Mannslüüd
English:
John
German:
Jan
Johann
Composed words:
Ballerjan
Bullerjan
Dummerjan
Janhagel
Janhinnerk
Jan in’n Sack
Janmaat
Janne
Jans
Jansbeer
Jantje
Jan Ungedüür
Jan von Gent
Kottjan
Malljan
Slennerjan
Twins:
Jehann
Johann
Rhyming words
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