Meaning, origin and history of the name Iona (2)

Gender Masculine

Scripts იონა (Georgian)

Pronounced Pron. /ɪ.ˈo.nə/ (Russian) /i.ɔ.nɑ/ (Georgian) [key ·simplify]

Meaning & History

Form of Jonah used in the Latin Old Testament, as well as the Russian and Georgian form.

Rootyona

VariantIonas (Biblical Latin)

Other Languages & CulturesYonas (Amharic) Younis, Yunus (Arabic) Younes (Arabic (Maghrebi)) Yunis (Azerbaijani) Jonah, Jonas (Biblical) Ionas (Biblical Greek) Yona (Biblical Hebrew) Jonáš (Czech) Jonas (Danish) Jonas (Dutch) Jonah (English) Joonas (Estonian) Jónas (Faroese) Joona, Joonas (Finnish) Jonas (French) Jonas (German) Yona, Yonah (Hebrew) Jónás (Hungarian) Jónas (Icelandic) Yunus (Indonesian) Giona (Italian) Yunus (Malay) Jonas (Norwegian) Younes (Persian) Jonasz (Polish) Yunus (Quranic) Jonáš (Slovak) Jonás (Spanish) Jonas (Swedish) Yonas (Tigrinya) Yunus (Turkish) Younus (Urdu)

Same SpellingIona 1

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