joanna
/d͡ʒəʊˈænə/US/ˌd͡ʒoʊˈænə/
joanna noun: a piano.
Noun
joanna (plural joannas)
- A piano.
- But I don't feel like dancin'
When the old Joanna plays2006, "I Don't Feel Like Dancin'" (song) by the Scissor Sisters
- But I don't feel like dancin'
Proper noun capitalized: Joanna
Joanna
- A female given name from Latin [in turn from Hebrew].
- One of the women following Jesus.
- [A]nd the twelve were with him, and certain women, which had been healed of evil spirits, Mary called Magdalene, out of whom went seven devils, and Joanna wife of Chuza Herod's steward, and Susanna, and many others, which ministered unto him of their substance.
- Obsolete spelling of Johanna (“the island of Anjouan”).
joanna meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Bengali and Telugu
joanna in Hindi
- जोआना
joanna in Marathi
- जोआना, जोअन्ना
joanna in Bengali
- জোয়ানা, জোয়ান্না
joanna in Telugu
- జోయానా, జోయన్నా
More languagesFewer languages
- joanna in Malayalam
- ജോവന്നാ
- joanna in Kannada
- ಜೊವಾನ್ನಾ, ಜೋಯಾನಾ, ಜೋಯನ್ನಾ
- joanna in Punjabi
- ਜੋਆਨਾ, ਜੌਆਨਾ
- joanna in Gujarati
- જોઆના, જોઅન્ના
- joanna in Odia
- ଜୋଆନା, ଜୋଯ଼ାନା
- joanna in Nepali
- जोआना, जोयाना, जोअन्ना
Forms of joanna
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | joannas |
| Proper noun | |
| alternative form | Jo |
| alternative form | Joann |
Origin of joanna
From the name Joanna, which is a rhyme for the dialectal pronunciation of piano as /piˈænə/.
From Latin Joanna, from Koine Greek Ἰωάννα (Iōánna), from Hebrew יוֹחָנָה (Yôḥānāh, literally “God is gracious”), the feminized form of יְהוֹחָנָן (Yəhōḥānān) which produced John and its many doublets. Doublet of Ivana, Jana, Jane, Janice, Janis, Jean, Jeanne, Jen, Joan, Joanne, Johanna, Juana, Shavonne, Sian, Siobhan, Shane, Shaun, Shauna, and Sheena.
Words formed from joanna
Phrases with joanna
Words that rhyme with joanna
Questions about joanna
- What does joanna mean?
- Joanna means a piano.
- What is joanna in Hindi?
- Joanna in Hindi is जोआना. See Joanna meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is joanna?
- Joanna can be a noun or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce joanna?
- Joanna is pronounced /d͡ʒəʊˈænə/.
- What is the plural of joanna?
- The plural of joanna is joannas.
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