Una
See also: una, UNA, Úna, uña, unã, üna, and un-a
English
Etymology
Anglicized form of Irish Úna.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -uːnə
Proper noun
Una
- A female given name.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Qveene. […], London: Printed [by John Wolfe] for VVilliam Ponsonbie, OCLC 960102938, book I, canto IV, stanza 2:
- Who after that he had faire Una lorne, / Through light misdeeming of her loialtie, / And false Duessa in her sted had borne, […]
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Related terms
- Oona
- Oonagh
Derived terms
- Una boat
Anagrams
- Anu, Nau, añu, nau
Faroese
Proper noun
Una f
- A female given name
Usage notes
Matronymics
- son of Una: Unuson
- daughter of Una: Unudóttir
Declension
| Singular | |
| Indefinite | |
| Nominative | Una |
| Accusative | Unu |
| Dative | Unu |
| Genitive | Unu |
Latvian
Etymology
First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1938. From Latin una (“one”), or possibly from English Una.
Proper noun
Una f
- A female given name.
References
- Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
- Population Register of Latvia: Una was the only given name of 1163 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.
Portuguese
Proper noun
Una
- Una (municipality of the state of Bahia, Brazil)