rona

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. COVID-19.
name
  1. A female given name.
name
  1. In Māori mythology, a legendary woman who cursed the moon.
name
  1. A surname from Hungarian.
name
  1. South Rona, a small inhabited island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland.
  2. North Rona, a small and remote uninhabited island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland.
noun
  1. Acronym of return on net assets.
name
  1. A Nazi puppet army under the command of the Waffen-SS compromising of Russian defectors

Pronunciation

/ˈɹəʊnə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-rona.wav /ˈɹoʊnə/

Word forms

rona 'rona RONAs

Etymology

A clipping of corona, itself a clipping of coronavirus.

Synonyms

Derived words

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