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Icelandic · Czech · Slovak · Swedish · Norwegian · Danish · German · Dutch · Biblical“Dove”

Icelandic form of Jonah.

Lithuanian“YAHWEH is gracious”

Lithuanian form of John.

Biblical namesake: Jonas is the Greek New Testament form of Jonah, the prophet known for being swallowed by a great fish. Jesus refers to him as a sign to his generation. (Matthew · Matthew 12:39-41)

2 syllables · /ˈdʒoʊ.nəs/

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