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See also:jordan,jordán,Jordán,andJórdan

English

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Etymology

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FromLatinIordanēs, fromAncient GreekἸορδάνης(Iordánēs), fromBiblical Hebrewיַרְדֵּן(yardén,Jordan (river)).Doublet ofYarden.

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Proper noun

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Jordan (countable anduncountable,pluralJordans)

  1. Aplacename:
    1. A river inWestern Asia, in theMiddle East, that empties into theDead Sea, flowing throughIsrael, theGolan Heights, theWest Bank and Jordan.
    2. A country inWestern Asia, in theMiddle East. Official name:Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Capital and largest city:Amman
      • 2011 [1978 January 1],Jimmy Carter,White House Diary[1],→ISBN,→LCCN,→OCLC,page159:
        Early the next morning I met with King Hussein ofJordan and then drove to the airport with the shah. All three of us agreed that we ought to give Sadat our support, and on the basis for a Middle East peace.
      • 2019 November 10, “Jordan reclaims 'every inch' of land leased to Israeli farmers”, inDeutsche Welle[2], archived fromthe original onNovember 11, 2019, News‎[3]:
        Ghamr and Baqura became part ofJordan after the country gained independence from Britain in 1946. The areas were later seized by Israel but eventually incorporated into a peace treaty between the two countries in 1994. The treaty included a long-term lease that would allow Israeli farmers to cultivate the land.
    3. The name of other rivers around the world, listed underJordan River (disambiguation).
    4. A number of places in theUnited States:
      1. Anunincorporatedcommunity inWashington Township,Daviess County,Indiana.
      2. Anunincorporatedcommunity inMorgan Township,Owen County,Indiana.
      3. Anunincorporatedcommunity inBoone County,Iowa.
      4. Anunincorporatedcommunity inFulton County,Kentucky.
      5. A city inScott County,Minnesota.
      6. A neighbourhood ofMinneapolis,Minnesota.
      7. Anunincorporatedcommunity inHickory County,Missouri.
      8. A small town, thecounty seat ofGarfield County,Montana.
      9. A village inOnondaga County,New York.
      10. Anunincorporatedcommunity inJohnston County,North Carolina.
      11. Anunincorporatedcommunity inLinn County,Oregon.
      12. A town inGreen County,Wisconsin.
      13. Anunincorporatedcommunity inHull,Portage County,Wisconsin.
      14. A number oftownships in theUnited States, listed underJordan Township.
    5. Acommunity ofLincoln,Regional Municipality of Niagara,Ontario,Canada.
    6. A smallsuburb ofRotherham,South Yorkshire,England(OS grid ref SK4092).[1]
    7. An area ofYau Tsim Mong district,Kowloon,Hong Kong region.
      • 2022 October 9, Yanni Chow, “‘This is our home’: ethnic minority residents of Jordan’s Man Wah Sun Chuen estate may lose community to redevelopment”, inSouth China Morning Post[4],→ISSN,→OCLC, archived fromthe original on10 October 2023, News‎[5]:
        Man Wah Sun Chuen inJordanis one of Hong Kong’s oldest private housing estates.
      • 2024 April 10, Hillary Leung, “At least 5 dead, over 30 injured after fire in Hong Kong building”, inHong Kong Free Press[6], archived fromthe original on12 April 2024, Hong Kong:
        At least five people have died and over 30 have been injured after a fire broke out in a building inJordan on Wednesday morning.
    8. Places in thePhilippines:
      1. Abarangay ofSinait,Ilocos Sur,Philippines.
        Coordinate terms:Aguing,Baliw,Ballaigui,Baracbac,Barikir,Battog,Binacud,Cabangtalan,Cabarambanan,Cabulalaan,Cadanglaan,Calanutian,Calingayan,Curtin,Dadalaquiten Norte,Dadalaquiten Sur,Dean Leopoldo Yabes,Duyayyat,Jordan,Katipunan,Macabiag,Magsaysay,Marnay,Masadag,Nagbalioartian,Nagcullooban,Nagongburan,Namnama,Pacis,Paratong,Purag,Quibit-quibit,Quimmallogong,Rang-ay,Ricudo,Sabañgan,Sallacapo,Santa Cruz,Sapriana,Tapao,Teppeng,Tubigay,Ubbog,Zapatbarangays of Sinait
      2. Amunicipality, thecapital ofGuimaras,Philippines.
         Jordan, Guimaras on Wikipedia
        Meronyms:Alaguisoc,Balcon Maravilla,Balcon Melliza,Bugnay,Buluangan,Espinosa,Hoskyn,Lawi,Morobuan,Poblacion,Rizal,San Miguel,Santa Teresa,Sinapsapanbarangays of Jordan
        Coordinate terms:Buenavista,Jordan,Nueva Valencia,San Lorenzo,Sibunagmunicipalities of Guimaras
      3. Abarangay ofVillaba,Leyte,Philippines.
        Coordinate terms:Abijao,Balite,Bangcal,Bugabuga,Cabunga-an,Cabungahan,Cagnocot,Cahigan,Calbugos,Camporog,Canquiason,Capinyahan,Casili-on,Catagbacan,Fatima,Hibulangan,Hinabuyan,Iligay,Jalas,Jordan,Libagong,New Balanac,Payao,Poblacion Norte,Poblacion Sur,Sambulawan,San Francisco,San Vicente,Santa Cruz,Silad,Suba,Sulpa,Tabunok,Tagbubunga,Tinghubbarangays of Villaba
  2. A unisexgiven name from Hebrew.
    1. A malegiven name from Hebrew; in the Middle Ages given to children baptized with Jordan water brought bycrusaders.
      • 1989,Jeanette Winterson,Sexing the Cherry, Grove Press, published1998,→ISBN, pages3–4:
        I call himJordan and it will do. He has no other name before or after. What was there to call him, fished as he was from the stinking Thames? A child can't be called Thames, no and not Nile either, for all his likeness to Moses. But I wanted to give him a river name, a name not bound to anything, just as the waters aren't bound to anything.
    2. A femalegiven name from Hebrew, of mid-20th century and later usage.
  3. Asurname transferred from the given name derived from the male given name.

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Translations

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country
river
male given name
female given name
surname

See also

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countries in Asia (appendix)edit

References

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  1. ^Ordnance Survey

Further reading

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Anagrams

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Cebuano

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Etymology

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FromLatinIordanes, fromAncient GreekἸορδάνης(Iordánēs), fromBiblical Hebrewיַרְדֵּן(yardén,Jordan (river)). The given name is fromMichael Jordan.

Proper noun

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Jordan

  1. Michael Jordan
  2. a malegiven name from English [in turn transferred from the surname, in turn from Hebrew]
  3. Jordan (a country inWestern Asia, in theMiddle East)
  4. Jordan (a river inWestern Asia, in theMiddle East, that empties into theDead Sea, flowing throughIsrael, theGolan Heights, theWest Bank and Jordan)

Danish

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Proper noun

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Jordan

  1. Jordan (a country inWestern Asia, in theMiddle East)
  2. Jordan (a river inWestern Asia, in theMiddle East, that empties into theDead Sea, flowing throughIsrael, theGolan Heights, theWest Bank and Jordan)

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Finnish

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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FromLatinIordanēs.

Proper noun

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Jordan

  1. Jordan (a river inWestern Asia, in theMiddle East, that empties into theDead Sea, flowing throughIsrael, theGolan Heights, theWest Bank and Jordan)
Declension
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Inflection ofJordan (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominativeJordan
genitiveJordanin
partitiveJordania
illativeJordaniin
singularplural
nominativeJordan
accusativenom.Jordan
gen.Jordanin
genitiveJordanin
partitiveJordania
inessiveJordanissa
elativeJordanista
illativeJordaniin
adessiveJordanilla
ablativeJordanilta
allativeJordanille
essiveJordanina
translativeJordaniksi
abessiveJordanitta
instructive
comitativeSee the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms ofJordan(Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singularplural
nominativeJordanini
accusativenom.Jordanini
gen.Jordanini
genitiveJordanini
partitiveJordaniani
inessiveJordanissani
elativeJordanistani
illativeJordaniini
adessiveJordanillani
ablativeJordaniltani
allativeJordanilleni
essiveJordaninani
translativeJordanikseni
abessiveJordanittani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singularplural
nominativeJordanisi
accusativenom.Jordanisi
gen.Jordanisi
genitiveJordanisi
partitiveJordaniasi
inessiveJordanissasi
elativeJordanistasi
illativeJordaniisi
adessiveJordanillasi
ablativeJordaniltasi
allativeJordanillesi
essiveJordaninasi
translativeJordaniksesi
abessiveJordanittasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singularplural
nominativeJordanimme
accusativenom.Jordanimme
gen.Jordanimme
genitiveJordanimme
partitiveJordaniamme
inessiveJordanissamme
elativeJordanistamme
illativeJordaniimme
adessiveJordanillamme
ablativeJordaniltamme
allativeJordanillemme
essiveJordaninamme
translativeJordaniksemme
abessiveJordanittamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singularplural
nominativeJordaninne
accusativenom.Jordaninne
gen.Jordaninne
genitiveJordaninne
partitiveJordanianne
inessiveJordanissanne
elativeJordanistanne
illativeJordaniinne
adessiveJordanillanne
ablativeJordaniltanne
allativeJordanillenne
essiveJordaninanne
translativeJordaniksenne
abessiveJordanittanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singularplural
nominativeJordaninsa
accusativenom.Jordaninsa
gen.Jordaninsa
genitiveJordaninsa
partitiveJordaniaan
Jordaniansa
inessiveJordanissaan
Jordanissansa
elativeJordanistaan
Jordanistansa
illativeJordaniinsa
adessiveJordanillaan
Jordanillansa
ablativeJordaniltaan
Jordaniltansa
allativeJordanilleen
Jordanillensa
essiveJordaninaan
Jordaninansa
translativeJordanikseen
Jordaniksensa
abessiveJordanittaan
Jordanittansa
instructive
comitative

Etymology 2

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From a given name,Gothic[Term?].[1]

Proper noun

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Jordan(rare)

  1. a Finnishsurname
Declension
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Inflection ofJordan (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominativeJordanJordanit
genitiveJordaninJordanien
partitiveJordaniaJordaneja
illativeJordaniinJordaneihin
singularplural
nominativeJordanJordanit
accusativenom.JordanJordanit
gen.Jordanin
genitiveJordaninJordanien
partitiveJordaniaJordaneja
inessiveJordanissaJordaneissa
elativeJordanistaJordaneista
illativeJordaniinJordaneihin
adessiveJordanillaJordaneilla
ablativeJordaniltaJordaneilta
allativeJordanilleJordaneille
essiveJordaninaJordaneina
translativeJordaniksiJordaneiksi
abessiveJordanittaJordaneitta
instructiveJordanein
comitativeSee the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms ofJordan(Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
Statistics
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  • Jordan is the 4159th (tied with 16 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 180 individuals, according toFebruary 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
    • Many of these surnames in the statistics may instead be homonymous foreign surnames.

References

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  1. ^Mikkonen, Pirjo, Paikkala, Sirkka (2000)Sukunimet, Helsinki: Otava,→ISBN

French

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʒɔʁ.dan/,(rare)/dʒɔʁ.dan/
  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

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Jordan m

  1. a malegiven name, equivalent to EnglishJordan

German

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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der Jordan m (proper noun,strong,usually definite,definite genitivedesJordanordesJordans)

  1. Jordan (a river inWestern Asia, in theMiddle East, that empties into theDead Sea, flowing throughIsrael, theGolan Heights, theWest Bank and Jordan)
  2. one of several brooks or small rivers inGermany

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Norwegian Bokmål

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NorwegianWikipedia has an article on:
Wikipediano

Etymology

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FromHebrewיַרְדֵּן(yardén), andArabicالأردن(al-'urdunn).

Proper noun

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Jordan

  1. Jordan (a country inWestern Asia, in theMiddle East)
  2. Jordan (a river inWestern Asia, in theMiddle East, that empties into theDead Sea, flowing throughIsrael, theGolan Heights, theWest Bank and Jordan)

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Norwegian NynorskWikipedia has an article on:
Wikipediann

Etymology 1

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Fromjor-(wild boar) +‎dan(Dane).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /²juːrdan/,/²juːɖan/

Proper noun

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Jordan m (definiteJordanen)

  1. a malegiven name

References

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Etymology 2

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FromHebrewיַרְדֵּן(yardén), andArabicالأردن(al-'urdunn).

Proper noun

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Jordan

  1. Jordan (a country inWestern Asia, in theMiddle East)
  2. Jordan (a river inWestern Asia, in theMiddle East, that empties into theDead Sea, flowing throughIsrael, theGolan Heights, theWest Bank and Jordan)
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Occitan

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Proper noun

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Jordan m

  1. a malegiven name, equivalent to EnglishJordan

Serbo-Croatian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /jǒrdan/
  • Hyphenation:Jor‧dan

Proper noun

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Jòrdan m (Cyrillic spellingЈо̀рдан)

  1. Jordan (a country inWestern Asia, in theMiddle East)
  2. Jordan (a river inWestern Asia, in theMiddle East, that empties into theDead Sea, flowing throughIsrael, theGolan Heights, theWest Bank and Jordan)

Declension

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Declension ofJordan
singular
nominativeJordan
genitiveJordana
dativeJordanu
accusativeJordan
vocativeJordane
locativeJordanu
instrumentalJordanom

Swahili

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Jordan

  1. Jordan (a country inWestern Asia, in theMiddle East)
    Synonym:Yordani

Swedish

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Etymology

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FromOld SwedishIordan. Cognate withOld DanishJordanus (partially latinized).

Proper noun

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Jordan c (genitiveJordans)

  1. Jordan (a river inWestern Asia, in theMiddle East, that empties into theDead Sea, flowing throughIsrael, theGolan Heights, theWest Bank and Jordan)

Tatar

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Proper noun

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Jordan

  1. Jordan (a country inWestern Asia, in theMiddle East)

References

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