Mona
Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Mona f
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Hyponyms
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References
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English
Etymology
Anglicized form Gaelic Muadhnait, from muadh "noble". In northern Europe, where the name is much more popular, Mona is interpreted as a diminutive of Monika or, rarely, of Ramona, and sometimes associated with the title of da Vinci's painting Mona (=madonna) Lisa.
Proper noun
Mona
- A female given name from Irish.
- The third-largest island of the Puerto Rico archipelago.
- A city in Utah.
Anagrams
Danish
Proper noun
Mona
- a female given name.
Faroese
Proper noun
Mona f
- a female given name
Usage notes
Matronymics
- son of Mona: Monuson
- daughter of Mona: Monudóttir
Declension
Singular | |
Indefinite | |
Nominative | Mona |
Accusative | Monu |
Dative | Monu |
Genitive | Monu |
German
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Mona
- a female given name.
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μόνα (Móna).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈmo.na/, [ˈmɔnä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈmo.na/, [ˈmɔːnä]
Proper noun
Mona f sg (genitive Monae); first declension
- The island of Anglesey
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Mona |
Genitive | Monae |
Dative | Monae |
Accusative | Monam |
Ablative | Monā |
Vocative | Mona |
See also
References
- “Mona”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Mona in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Mona”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
Norwegian
Etymology
20th century short form of Monica or rarely Ramona, sometimes also borrowed from the English Mona.
Proper noun
Mona
- a female given name.
References
- Kristoffer Kruken - Ola Stemshaug: Norsk personnamnleksikon, Det Norske Samlaget, Oslo 1995, →ISBN
- [1] Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 12 582 females with the given name Mona living in Norway on January 1st 2011, with the frequency peak in the 1960s. Accessed on April 18th, 2011.
Portuguese
Proper noun
Mona f
- Mona (ancient name of Anglesey)
Synonyms
Swedish
Proper noun
Mona c (genitive Monas)
- a female given name.
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Anagrams
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