Associations to the word «Ivan»

Wiktionary

IVAN, proper noun. A male given name of English speakers.
IVAN, proper noun. A transliteration of the Russian male given name Иван.
IVAN, proper noun. (slang) A Russian.
IVAN, proper noun. (slang) Russians (collectively, personified).
IVAN, proper noun. A male given name of Welsh origin.
IVAN IVANOVITCH, proper noun. A stereotypical Russian.

Wise words

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