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Kona.

A district on the Big Island, Hawaii, United States.

4 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈkəʊnə/Received-Pronunciation/ˈkoʊnə/General-American/ˈkɔ-/General-American
  1. A district on the Big Island, Hawaii, United States.

  2. Kailua-Kona, the largest urban settlement in Kona District.

    informal
Where this word comes from

From Hawaiian kona (“leeward side”).

name/ˈkəʊnə/Received-Pronunciation/ˈkoʊnə/General-American/ˈkɔ-/General-American
  1. A surname from Telugu

Where this word comes from

From Telugu కోన (kōna, “dell, corner, garden”).

name/ˈkəʊnə/Received-Pronunciation/ˈkoʊnə/General-American/ˈkɔ-/General-American
  1. An unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States.

Where this word comes from

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name/ˈkəʊnə/Received-Pronunciation/ˈkoʊnə/General-American/ˈkɔ-/General-American
  1. A department of Mouhoun, Burkina Faso.

Where this word comes from

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