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Juana

American  
[wah-nuh, hwah-nah] / ˈwɑ nə, ˈʰwɑ nɑ /

noun

  1. a female given name.


Example Sentences

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In 1967, at 16, he recorded his first album El Malo with Héctor Lavoe, forming an inimitable salsa duo for the Fania record label that popularised the songs Calle Luna, calle Sol, Abuelita, Ah, ah, oh, no, Ghana'e, El día de mi suerte, La murga and Juana Peña.

From BBC

They are now known by Christian names, Asunción and Juana.

From Literature

It’s Tía Raquel—I still can’t think of her as Tía Juana—shaking with fear.

From Literature

Juana Rozas, “WANNA HOTEL” Juana Rozas understands the emerging queer Latin underground, in all of its swirling genre hodgepodge, better than most.

From Los Angeles Times

Juana Aguirre, “Anónimo” If the music business thing doesn’t quite pan out for Juana Aguirre, Argentina’s newly anointed resident genius could find success as a film director — such is the palpable cinematic gravity of “Anónimo,” a stark masterpiece of digital mood conjuring.

From Los Angeles Times