Save Gender Masculine & Feminine Usage Kazakh, Persian Pronounced Pron. JAAN(Kazakh) [key] Other Forms FormsZhan Meaning & History Kazakh word that translates to "soul" (ultimately derived from Persian). Often used in the same context as "dear" in Kazakh and other Islamic languages, as in the Kazakh name Muhammedjan, which translates to "dear Muhammed" in Kazakh.
Save Gender Masculine Usage Circassian, Adyghe, Kabardian Scripts Джан, Жан(Circassian, Western Circassian, Eastern Circassian) Other Forms FormsCan (in Turkey), Djan Meaning & History Circassian "sharp". Can be used in combination with other names, usually appearing at the end.