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Jonah in Arabic

Jonah in Arabic is يُونُس — Jonah means someone or something believed to bring bad luck, especially aboard a ship.

Jonah in Arabic

يُونُس
name masculine
Pronounced: yūnus
tenth sūra of the Qurʾān

What does "Jonah" mean?

  1. noun Someone or something believed to bring bad luck, especially aboard a ship.
    "Superstitious sailors regarded a clergyman as an unlucky shipmate, a Jonah whose presence would never be welcome."
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Jonah in a sentence

  • Superstitious sailors regarded a clergyman as an unlucky shipmate, a Jonah whose presence would never be welcome.
  • The sailors began to think the new crewman was a jonah.

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What is "Jonah" in Arabic?
"Jonah" in Arabic is يُونُس. Jonah means: Someone or something believed to bring bad luck, especially aboard a ship.
How do you pronounce يُونُس?
"Jonah" in Arabic is يُونُس, pronounced "yūnus".
How do you use "Jonah" in a sentence?
Example: "The sailors began to think the new crewman was a jonah." In Arabic, "Jonah" is يُونُس.
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