joonam
Definitions
n. (term of endearment) My darling.
Example Sentences
"'Joonam is a Farsi word. It’s my nickname. It’s what a good friend of my dad’s used to call me when I was a boy. It means "my life,"' Fisherman said."
Languages of Origin
- Persian
Etymology
جون junam 'my darling'
- Persian: Jews with recent ancestry in Iran
- North America
- None
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Alternative Spellings
junam, jonam, joon-am
Notes
See also joon.
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