Soňa

See also: sona and sõna

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsoɲa]

Proper noun

Soňa f

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Sonya

Declension

Declension of Soňa (hard feminine)

	singular	plural
nominative	Soňa	Soni
genitive	Soni	Soň
dative	Soně, Soni	Soňám
accusative	Soňu	Soni
vocative	Soňo	Soni
locative	Soně, Soni	Soňách
instrumental	Soňou	Soňami

Further reading

• “Soňa”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
• “Soňa”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “Soňa”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Slovak

Etymology

Derived from Russian Со́ня (Sónja), from Ancient Greek σοφία (sophía). Cognate to English Sonya.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsɔɲa]

Proper noun

Soňa f (genitive singular Sone, nominative plural Sone, declension pattern of ulica)

1. a female given name

Declension

Declension of Soňa

	singular	plural
nominative	Soňa	Sone
genitive	Sone	Soní
dative	Soni	Soniam
accusative	Soňu	Sone
locative	Soni	Soniach
instrumental	Soňou	Soňami

Further reading

• “Soňa”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024