Jahn
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈjaɦn̩]
Proper noun
Jahn m anim (female equivalent Jahnová)
- a male surname from German
Declension
Declension of Jahn (hard masculine animate)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Jahn | Jahnové |
| genitive | Jahna | Jahnů |
| dative | Jahnovi | Jahnům |
| accusative | Jahna | Jahny |
| vocative | Jahne | Jahnové |
| locative | Jahnovi | Jahnech |
| instrumental | Jahnem | Jahny |
Further reading
- “Jahn”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)
German
Etymology
Reduced from Johannes; as an Eastern German surname, also from Czech Jan, itself related to the former.
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
Jahn m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Jahns or (with an article) Jahn, feminine genitive Jahn, plural Jahns)
- a surname
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Jahn”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 240.