"Rhonda" meaning in All languages combined

See Rhonda on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈɹɑndə/ [General-American], /ˈɹɒndə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Rhonda.wav [Southern-England]
Rhymes: -ɒndə Etymology: Modern coinage explained as Welsh rhon (“pike, lance”) + da (“good”) Etymology templates: {{uder|en|cy|rhon||pike, lance}} Welsh rhon (“pike, lance”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Rhonda
  1. A female given name from Welsh. Derived forms: Shonda Related terms: Rhondda
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