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ilona

/ɪˈləʊnə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.35 in modern English

Syllables
ilona
IPA
/ɪˈləʊnə/
5
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A female given name from Ancient Greek.

Etymology

From Hungarian Ilona. A rare variant of Helen or Helena.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ɪˈləʊnə/

Rhymes With

arizona barcelona persona fiona mona jonah corona daytona bona verona ramona kimono

Questions

How do you pronounce ilona?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɪˈləʊnə/.
What does ilona mean?
A female given name from Ancient Greek.
Where does ilona come from?
It is traced to Hungarian.

How to pronounce ilona

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