Ukrainian edit

Etymology edit

From Old Church Slavonic [Term?], from Ancient Greek Ἰορδάνης (Iordánēs), ultimately from Biblical Hebrew יַרְדֵּן (yardén, Jordan (river)).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [jɔrˈdan]
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Proper noun edit

Йорда́н (Jordánm inan (genitive Йорда́ну, uncountable)

  1. Jordan (a river in Western Asia, in the Middle East, that empties into the Dead Sea, flowing through Israel, the Golan Heights, the West Bank and Jordan)
  2. (folklore) the folk festivities surrounding the feast of the Baptism of the Lord (January 19, N.S.); Theophany

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