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Yonas

Dove; Jonah

YOH-nahs

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Origin

Tigrinya

Language

Afro-Asiatic (Semitic)

Pronunciation

YOH-nahs

Gender

male

Cultural Significance

The Tigrinya form of Jonah, reflecting Eritrea's and Ethiopia's ancient Christian and Islamic traditions.

Variants & Spellings

Yunas

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