Tonya
proper nounattested in dialogue
A diminutive of the female given names Antonina or Antonia, from Russian
proper noun
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A diminutive of the female given names Antonina or Antonia, from Russian
Etymology
Phonetic rendering of Russian То́ня (Tónja), an informal pet form of Антони́на (Antonína, “Antonina”).
Forms
- plural
- Tonyas
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Tonya · A diminutive of the female given names Antonina or Antonia, from Russian
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