A person from the island of Java; countable.
Translations
The Javans welcomed us warmly when we visited their village.
Яванцы тепло приветствовали нас, когда мы посетили их деревню.
Definitions
A native or inhabitant of the Indonesian island of Java. The Javans welcomed us warmly when we visited their village.
Relational adjective meaning ‘of or pertaining to Java (the island)’; non-comparable.
Translations
The Javan rhinoceros is one of the rarest mammals in the world.
Яванский носорог — одно из самых редких млекопитающих в мире.
Definitions
Relating to the Indonesian island of Java or its people, flora, or fauna. The Javan rhinoceros is one of the rarest mammals in the world.
Biblical personal name; also used as a modern male given name.
Translations
According to Genesis 10, Javan is listed among the sons of Japheth.
Согласно Бытие 10, Иаван числится среди сыновей Иафета.
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In the Hebrew Bible, a son of Japheth regarded as the ancestor of the Greeks. According to Genesis 10, Javan is listed among the sons of Japheth.
A male given name of biblical origin. Javan joined the team as its newest midfielder.