其他形式

• 、、、、 (obs.)

詞源

的綽號或截斷形式，源自拉丁語 ，源自通用希臘語 (Iōánna)，源自希伯來語 (Yôḥānāh, 字面意思是“上帝是仁慈的”)， (Yəhōḥānān) 的陰性化形式。關於佔位符的用法，請參見 、。

、、、、、、、、、、、、、、、、、, 和 的同源對似詞。

發音

• (通用美式) 國際音標^(幫助)：/d͡ʒoʊn/
• (標準英音) 國際音標^(幫助)：/d͡ʒəʊn/
• 韻部：-əʊn

專有名詞

1. 源自法語的女性人名，John 的陰性形
   • 1979, Margaret Atwood, Lady Oracle, p. 336:

     Maybe my mother didn't name me after Joan Crawford after all, I thought; she just told me that to cover up. She named me after Joan of Arc, didn't she know what happened to women like that?

名詞

(複數)

1. (口語，棄用或古舊) 任何女性的「佔位符」或慣例名稱，特別是年輕的下層婦女
   • 1598, William Shakespeare, Loues Labors Lost, 1st Quarto, Act III, Scene i:

     Ber. O and I forsoth in loue, I that haue been loues whip?...
     Well, I will loue, write, sigh, pray, shue, gr一,
     Some men must loue my Ladie, and some Ione.

   • 1606, Thomas Heywood, If You Knouu Not Me, You Know No Bodie:

     Joan’s as good as this French lady.

   • 1611, John Davies, "Vpon Englishe Prouerbs", Scourge of Folly, §386:

     ‘Ioan in the darke is as good as my lady:’
     Nay, perhapps better, such ladies there may bee.

   • 1623, William Shakespeare, The Life and Death of King Iohn, Act I, Scene i:

     Bast. A foot of Honor better then I was,
     But many a many foot of Land the worse.
     Well, now can I make any Ioane a Lady,
     Good den Sir Richard, Godamercy fellow,
     And if his name be George, Ile call him Peter;
     For new made honor doth forget mens names...

   • 1931, Arthur Melville Clark, Thomas Heywood, p. 12:

     ...when Henslowe notes Heywood's next play he has a little more respect for him; for, although the total was again but five pounds, three pounds on February 10, 1598/9 and the rest two days later, the dramatist on both occasions is Mr. Heywood. The only surviving fragment of the piece, ‘Jonne as good as my ladey’, may be a song in Γυναικεῖον with the burden 'What care I how faire she bee...

   • 2014, Antonia Senior, Treason's Daughter, p. 169:

     A wife. But what wife and when? Pretty, yes, but godly and modest. He remembers something Taffy said once: ‘A homely Joan is as good as a lady when the lights are out.’ Aye, Taf, he thinks, but best to marry one whose face you can worship. An image of Lucy Tompkins pops unbidden into his mind.

2. (時尚，棄用或古舊) 一種在18世紀中葉流行於女性的貼身帽子
   • 1756, Connoisseur, No. 134, p. 810:

     A grocer's wife attractd our eyes by a new-fashioned cap called a Joan.

參考資料

• “Joan, n.”, OED Online ⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 2022

異序詞

詞源

繼承自拉丁語 ，源自古希臘語 (Iōánnēs)，源自希伯來語 (Yôḥānān, “耶和華是仁慈的”)。

發音

• 國際音標^(幫助)：(中加泰羅尼亞語) [ʒuˈan]
• 國際音標^(幫助)：(巴利阿里語) [ʒoˈan]
• 國際音標^(幫助)：(瓦倫西亞語) [d͡ʒoˈan]

專有名詞

 m

1. 男性人名，等價於英語
2. (聖經) 約翰
3. (聖經) 約翰福音

專有名詞

1. 源自英語的女性人名 從英語借入，流行於1950年代和60年代

專有名詞

 f

1. 女性人名

輔音變化

專有名詞

1. 的另一種寫法

詞源

繼承自拉丁語 ，源自古希臘語 (Iōánnēs)，源自希伯來語 (Yôḥānān, “耶和華是仁慈的”)。

發音

• 國際音標^(幫助)：/d͡ʒuˈan/, /ˈd͡ʒwan/

專有名詞

1. 男性人名，等價於英語

專有名詞

1. 男性人名，的變體
   • 1867, GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY:

     Sank Joan is oor brover.

     聖約翰是我們的兄弟。

參考資料

• Jacob Poole (1867), William Barnes, 编, A glossary, with some pieces of verse, of the old dialect of the English colony in the baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, J. Russell Smith, ISBN 978-1436729291, 页28