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Damijana

The feminine form of Damian, from the Greek Damianus, possibly derived from damao, meaning "to tame".

Meaning and origin

Damijana is the Slovene feminine counterpart of the masculine name Damian, which has roots in ancient Greece and is widely used across Christian traditions.

How to pronounce Damijana

Serbo-Croatiandah-mee-YAH-nah /daˈmijana/

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