guan · noun1
- Kuna · derived fromkwama
- English todayguan
From American Spanish, from Kuna kwama.
Guan · proper noun2
From any of four Chinese surnames: 關/关 (guān), 官 (guān), 管 (guǎn), or 灌 (guàn).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Any (member) of several species of birds in the genera Aburria, Chamaepetes, Oreophasis, Penelope, Penelopina, and Pipile, of the family Cracidae, limited to the Americas. Full definition →