Jane

suomi-englanti sanakirja

Jane englanniksi

  1. (given name), the standard feminine form of John since the 17th century.

  2. {{quote-text|en|year=1605|author=William Camden|title=Remains Concerning Britain|publisher=John Russell Smith|year_published=1870|pages=103–104

  3. {{quote-text|en|year=1830|author=Mary Russell Mitford|title=Our Village: Fourth Series: Cottage Names:

  4. 1912 (w) (H.H.Munro), ''The Secret Sin of Septimus Brope'':

  5. "What I mean is," said Mrs. Riversedge, "that when I get maids with unsuitable names I call them Jane; they soon get used to it."
    "An excellent plan," said the aunt of Clovis coldly; "unfortunately I have got used to being called Jane myself. It happens to be my name."
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  7. (quote-journal)

  8. (surname) derived from a (der) variant of John.

  9. (n-g)

  10. A girlfriend.

  11. (ux)

  12. (alt case).

  13. (infl of)

  14. (given name)

  15. (given name) derived from Johanne, or borrowed from English