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Lona

Lona

See also: lona, löna, løna, and loṇa

Faroese

Proper noun

Lona

  1. A female given name

Usage notes

Matronymics

  • son of Lona: Lonuson
  • daughter of Lona: Lonudóttir

Declension

Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Lona
Accusative Lonu
Dative Lonu
Genitive Lonu

lona

lona

See also: løna, löna, loṇa, and Lona

English

Noun

lona (plural lonas)

  1. A bonus scored in the game of kabaddi for getting the entire opposing team declared as out.

Portuguese

Noun

lona f (plural lonas)

  1. canvas (a type of coarse cloth)

Spanish

Etymology

From the name of the French coastal town Olonne, where the linen cloth was woven.

Noun

lona f (plural lonas)

  1. canvas
  2. sail cloth
  3. cotton duck
  4. tarpaulin

Tagalog

Etymology

From Spanish lona (canvas), from the name of the French coastal town Olonne, where the linen cloth was woven.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlo.na/

Noun

lona

  1. canvas

Zulu

Pronoun

lona (combining stem -lo)

  1. he, she, him, her, it (class 5, class 11)

See also