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Dovgan

Dovgan proper noun: a transliteration of the Ukrainian surname Довгань (Dovhanʹ).

Proper noun

Dovgan (plural Dovgans)

  1. A transliteration of the Ukrainian surname Довгань (Dovhanʹ).

Forms of Dovgan

pluralDovgans
alternative formDovhan
alternative formDouhan
alternative formDowhan
alternative formDolgan
alternative formDolhan

Origin of Dovgan

Alternative transliteration of Ukrainian Довгань (Dovhanʹ), from a nickname related to довго (dovho, “long, high”).

Questions about Dovgan

What does Dovgan mean?
Dovgan means a transliteration of the Ukrainian surname Довгань (Dovhanʹ).
What part of speech is Dovgan?
Dovgan is a proper noun.

Words near Dovgan in the dictionary

  1. Doveton
  2. doveweed
  3. doveweeds
  4. Dovey
  5. Dovgal
  6. Dovgan
  7. Dovhal
  8. Dovhan
  9. Dovhe
  10. Dovid
  11. dovie

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