English Explanatory Dictionary

Jaén

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A city in Andalusia, Spain.
  2. A province of Andalusia, Spain.
  3. A habitational surname from Spanish.
  4. A province of Cajamarca, Peru.
  5. A district of Jaén, Cajamarca, Peru.
  6. A city in Jaén, Cajamarca, Peru.

Pronunciation

/hɑˈeɪn/

Word forms

Jaén Jaen

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Spanish Jaén, from Arabic جَيَّان (jayyān), from Latin Villa Gaiena.

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