Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yaun

/jˈɔn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: yaun
IPA: /jˈɔn/

7

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Dutch.

Etymology

Americanized form of Dutch Jahn.

Origin

Source language: Dutch

Word Breakdown

Root: Jahn

Inflected Forms

Yauns (plural)

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce yaun?: The recorded pronunciation is /jˈɔn/.
What does yaun mean?: A surname from Dutch.
Where does yaun come from?: It is traced to Dutch.

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