American Accent:
British Accent:
Phonetic Spelling:
UK: /ˈʃoʊ.ɑː.nə/ (SHOH-ah-nuh)
US: /ˈʃoʊ.ɑː.nə/ (SHOH-ah-nuh)
Meaning:
Xhoana is a feminine given name of Albanian origin, often considered a variation of Joanna. The name is typically associated with grace, beauty, and kindness, as Joanna means “God is gracious” in Hebrew.
Examples:
- “Xhoana is known for her artistic talents and warm personality.”
- “The name Xhoana has a unique, melodic sound that sets it apart.”
Synonyms:
Since this is a proper noun, there are no direct synonyms. Similar names include:
- Joanna
- Ioanna
- Johanna
Antonyms:
There are no antonyms for a proper noun like Xhoana.
Etymology:
The name Xhoana likely comes from the Albanian language, derived from the Latin Joanna, itself derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning “God is gracious.”
Common Mispronunciations:
Incorrect: “ZHOH-ana” or “KHOH-ana”
Correct: “SHOH-ah-nuh”
Usage Tips:
- Xhoana is a unique name, so providing pronunciation guidance is helpful when introducing it.
- The name can symbolize grace and individuality, making it a great choice for creative or meaningful contexts.
Word Family:
There is no established word family for Xhoana, but related names and variations include:
- Joanna
- Ioanna
- Johanna