Zan

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A diminutive of the female given names Susan, Susanne, Suzanne, or Susanna.

    "“[…] Scott, this is Zan Adams.” […] “Her name's Suzanne,” Jon corrected. “Hello, Scott. You can call me Zan or Suzanne . . . whichever you prefer.”"

  2. 2
    A branch of the Kartvelian languages constituted by the Mingrelian and Laz languages.

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"“[…] Scott, this is Zan Adams.” […] “Her name's Suzanne,” Jon corrected. “Hello, Scott. You can call me Zan or Suzanne . . . whichever you prefer.”"

Etymology

Etymology 1

Clippings.

Etymology 2

From Georgian ზანური (zanuri).

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