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GirlPronounced German /ˈkat.ja/; Dutch /ˈkɑt.jaː/Slovene language family

Katja

Form of Katya in various languages.

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Katja is a girl name.

Pronunciation: German /ˈkat.ja/; Dutch /ˈkɑt.jaː/.

GenderGirl
PronunciationGerman /ˈkat.ja/; Dutch /ˈkɑt.jaː/
Language familySlovene

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Form of Katya in various languages.

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Usage: german, danish, swedish, norwegian, finnish, dutch, slovene, croatian

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