jonah
/JH OW1 N AH0/noun
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A male given name from Hebrew.
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(biblical) A minor prophet who was cast into the sea and swallowed by a great fish.
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(biblical) A book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh.
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(nautical, slang) A person who brings a ship bad luck.
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(slang, by extension) Any person or object which is deemed to cause bad luck; a jinx.
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The 10th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.
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