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Бојан

“battle”

Бојан (Bojan) is a masculine given name. It is used in Macedonian and Serbo-Croatian.

Macedonian and Serbian and Serbo-CroatianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Bojan.

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Meaning & origin

What it means

Бојан goes back to a word meaning “battle.”

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How it developed

Built from Macedonian бој (“battle”) + -ан.

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Бојан’s family of names

In Macedonian usage, Бојан has a diminutive in Боки. In Serbian usage, Бојан has a conventional equivalent in the Bosnian form Bojan. In Macedonian usage, Бојан can be written in the Roman alphabet as Bojan.

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Бојан has relatives in 6 languages.

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Nicknames & forms 2

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Spellings & scripts 2

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