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Definition of Jonah in English: Jonahproper nounˈdʒəʊnəˈdʒoʊnə 1(in the Bible) a Hebrew minor prophet. He was called by God to preach in Nineveh, but disobeyed and attempted to escape by sea; in a storm he was thrown overboard as a bringer of bad luck and swallowed by a great fish, only to be saved and finally succeed in his mission. 约拿(《圣经》中的一位小先知,上帝要他去尼尼微传教,他没有照办并试图从海上逃跑,暴风雨中他被看作是厄运的祸首,因此被扔出船外,被一条大鱼吞噬,后来却侥幸逃生,终于完成了使命) - 1.1 A book of the Bible telling of Jonah.
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RhymesArizona, Barcelona, condoner, corona, Cremona, Desdemona, donor, Fiona, groaner, Iona, kroner, Leona, loaner, loner, moaner, Mona, owner, Pamplona, persona, postponer, Ramona, stoner, toner, Valona, Verona, Winona Definition of Jonah in US English: Jonahproper nounˈjōnəˈdʒoʊnə 1(in the Bible) a Hebrew minor prophet. He was called by God to preach in Nineveh, but disobeyed and attempted to escape by sea; in a storm he was thrown overboard as a bringer of bad luck and swallowed by a great fish, only to be saved and finally succeed in his mission. 约拿(《圣经》中的一位小先知,上帝要他去尼尼微传教,他没有照办并试图从海上逃跑,暴风雨中他被看作是厄运的祸首,因此被扔出船外,被一条大鱼吞噬,后来却侥幸逃生,终于完成了使命) - 1.1 A book of the Bible telling of Jonah.
《约拿书》 - 1.2as noun a Jonah A person who seems to bring bad luck.
you do start to wonder if you are a bit of a Jonah, a bit jinxed
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