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Jonos name meaning

“dove”

Letters
5
Syllables
2
First letter
J
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♂ Boy
1

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Jonos

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Malay Names: JMeaning peaceArabic origin

Jonos is a boy's name linked to Yunus, from a Hebrew word meaning 'dove'.

What does Jonos mean?

Dove

In Malay: merpati

Sources (2)

About the name Jonos

Jonos is linked to Yunus, the name of a prophet in the Quran. Arabic Yunus was borrowed from Greek Iōnâs, from Hebrew yônā, meaning dove.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginArabic, Hebrew
SyllablesJo-nos
First letterMalay Names starting with J
Arabic scriptيونس

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: يونس · en.wiktionary.org · etymology
  2. Behind the Name: Jonah · behindthename.com · meaning

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