Glavan

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proper noun

A surname.

OriginSerbo-Croatian Glavan ← Slovene Glavan ← Ukrainian Главан →
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Meanings

proper nounGlavan (plural Glavans)

plural Glavans · alternative Hlavan

  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. UkrainianГлаван
  2. SloveneGlavan
  3. Serbo-CroatianGlavan
  4. EnglishGlavan

From Serbo-Croatian Glavan or Slovene Glavan. Also, an alternative transliteration of Ukrainian Главан (Hlavan).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Galvan
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APA

Glavan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Glavan

MLA

“Glavan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Glavan. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Glavan,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Glavan.

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