Gender Masculine
Scripts يونس(Arabic)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈjuː.nus/(Arabic) /ju.ˈnus/(Turkish) /ˈju.nus/(Indonesian, Malay)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Arabic form of Yona (see Jonah). It appears in the Quran.

Related Names

Rootyona
VariantsYounis(Arabic) Younes(Arabic (Maghrebi))
Other Languages & CulturesYonas(Amharic) Yunis(Azerbaijani) Jonah, Jonas(Biblical) Ionas(Biblical Greek) Yona(Biblical Hebrew) Iona, Ionas(Biblical Latin) Jonáš(Czech) Jonas(Danish) Jonas(Dutch) Jonah(English) Joonas(Estonian) Jónas(Faroese) Joona, Joonas(Finnish) Jonas(French) Iona(Georgian) Jonas(German) Yona, Yonah(Hebrew) Jónás(Hungarian) Jónas(Icelandic) Giona(Italian) Jonas(Norwegian) Younes(Persian) Jonasz(Polish) Iona(Russian) Jonáš(Slovak) Jonás(Spanish) Jonas(Swedish) Yonas(Tigrinya) Younus(Urdu)
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Entry updated October 6, 2024