Jonah

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈd͡ʒoʊnə/

Proper noun

A male given name from Hebrew. / (biblical) A minor prophet who was cast into the sea and swallowed by a great fish. / A book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh.

Japanese Meaning

ヘブライ語起源の男性の名前である / 聖書に登場する、海に投げ込まれ大魚に呑まれた預言者（ヨナ） / 旧約聖書およびユダヤ教タナハに収められている書物「ヨナ書」

What is this buttons?

Jonah volunteered at the shelter every weekend.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

ヘブライ語由来の男性名を持つ男性は毎週末、シェルターでボランティアをしていた。

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Sense（1）

A male given name from Hebrew.

'It's Jonah,' Ted says.

Simmy considers this. 'As in the whale?'

'Yep.'

'You know,' Simmy says, 'that people are going to say that to him for ever more?'

'What? The whale thing?'

'Yes.'

'Obviously,' Simmy cuts in, 'since you chose it.'

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

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Sense（2）

(biblical) A minor prophet who was cast into the sea and swallowed by a great fish.

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Sense（3）

A book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh.

Sense（4）

The 10th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.

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