"-sona" meaning in English

See -sona in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: Shortened form of persona. Likely originated in the furry community with fursona. See also sona. Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=noun-forming suffixes|cat3=|head=|id=}} -sona, {{en-suffix|cat2=noun-forming suffixes}} -sona
  1. (fandom slang) Added to a noun to describe a character of the noun's form, typically one used to represent oneself in fandom spaces. Tags: morpheme, slang
    Sense id: en--sona-en-suffix-pJxN~DKJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: lifestyle

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