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kona¹

Where it comes from

From Hawaiian kona (“leeward side; southwest side”).

noun konas · Kona

  1. Hawaii southwester

Kona²

  • /ˈkəʊnə/ UK
  • /ˈkoʊnə/ US
  • /ˈkɔ-/ US

Rhymes with -əʊnə

Where it comes from

From Hawaiian kona (“leeward side”).

proper noun

  1. A district on the Big Island, Hawaii, United States.
  2. informal Kailua-Kona, the largest urban settlement in Kona District.

    Similar: Kona Town

Kona³

  • /ˈkəʊnə/ UK
  • /ˈkoʊnə/ US
  • /ˈkɔ-/ US

Rhymes with -əʊnə

Where it comes from

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

proper noun

  1. A surname from Telugu

Kona⁴

  • /ˈkəʊnə/ UK
  • /ˈkoʊnə/ US
  • /ˈkɔ-/ US

Rhymes with -əʊnə

Where it comes from

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proper noun

  1. An unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States.

Kona⁵

  • /ˈkəʊnə/ UK
  • /ˈkoʊnə/ US
  • /ˈkɔ-/ US

Rhymes with -əʊnə

Where it comes from

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proper noun

  1. A department of Mouhoun, Burkina Faso.

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MLA

"kona." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/kona. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

kona. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/kona

Chicago

"kona." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/kona.

BibTeX
@misc{kona_2026,
  title = {kona},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/kona},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}