jonas

noun
UK: /ˈdʒəʊ.nəs/
US: /ˈdʒoʊ.nəs/

  1. A male given name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'dove'.

    1. Jonas is my friend's name. [ ] [ ]
    2. My parents considered naming me Jonas, but chose another name instead. [ ] [ ]

  2. A surname.

    1. Mr. Jonas is our neighbour. [ ] [ ]
    2. The Jonas family has lived in this town for many generations. [ ] [ ]

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The word "jonas" in English means: A male given name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'dove'., A surname..

The phonetic transcription of "jonas" is /ˈdʒəʊ.nəs/ in British English and /ˈdʒoʊ.nəs/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Example usage of "jonas": "Jonas is my friend's name.". More examples on the page.