Where does “Yona” come from?

Yona (Tumbuka) comes from English Jonah, from Hebrew יוֹנָה — dove.

Yona (Tumbuka): Jonah

Definitions

  1. Jonah

Ancestry of “Yona”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishJonahA person who brings a ship bad luck; Any person...
2Hebrewיוֹנָהdove
Every word from Hebrew יוֹנָה →Every word from English Jonah →