Bachan

Polish

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic bachati ("to chatter") or bach (“impact sound”). Alternatively, from a short form of a personal name beginning with Ba-, e.g. Bartłomiej.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈba.xan/
• Rhymes: -axan
• Syllabification: Ba‧chan

Proper noun

Bachan m pers

1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Bachan

	singular	plural
nominative	Bachan	Bachanowie
genitive	Bachana	Bachanów
dative	Bachanowi	Bachanom
accusative	Bachana	Bachanów
instrumental	Bachanem	Bachanami
locative	Bachanie	Bachanach
vocative	Bachanie	Bachanowie

Proper noun

Bachan f (indeclinable)

1. a female surname

Further reading

• “Bachan”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022