Karon
English
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- enPR: kâr′ən
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈkɛə.ən/, /ˈkɛː.ən/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈkeɹ.ən/
- (General American, Canada) IPA(key): /ˈkɛɹ.ən/
- (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈkeː.ən/
- (New Zealand) IPA(key): /ˈkiə̯.ən/, /ˈkeə̯.ən/
- (Scotland) IPA(key): /ˈker.ən/
- (India) IPA(key): /ˈkeːʳ.on/, /ˈkæʳ.on/
- Rhymes: -ɛəən, -ɛːən
- Homophone: Charon
- Hyphenation: Kar‧on
Proper noun
Karon (plural Karons)
- A unisex given name.
- A surname.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Karon”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 278.
- Forebears
Maori
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Karon