Complete Definition of "Jonah"

English
Etymology
Hebrew "dove".

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��n�|-��n�

Proper noun
en-proper-noun
book of the Bible|Book of Jonah

  1. given name|male
  2. biblical A book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh.
  3. nautical|slang A person who brings a ship bad luck.
  4. slang|by extension of the nautical sense Any person or object that is deemed to cause bad luck; a jinx.

Translations
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Dutch: Jonas, Jona
Hebrew: ��נ�|��ֹנָ� (yona)
Japanese: ��� (yona sho)
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Maltese: Ktieb Ä ona
Slovene: Jona
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