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    Quote Originally Posted by MrShoe View Post
    That is my daughters middle name. It means "God is gracious" The English is Joan.
    It’s pronounced “shiv-awn”, like Chevonne, but with more of an “ive” sound.

    It can be heard HERE
    I think the Scottish Gaelic version of Joan is Seonag (Shawnak)

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    That's a beautiful name which has long attracted me. Throw in a flash of red hair and an accent and I'm afraid I might melt.

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