Karon

See also: karon and Karoń

English

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Karon

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Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

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)

1. A unisex given name.
2. 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

• IPA^(key): /ˈkaron/, [ˈkɐɾɔn]

Proper noun

Karon

2. (astronomy) Charon (a moon of Pluto)

See also

Solar System in Maori · whānau a Tamanuiterā (layout · text)
Star	Rā
IAU planets and notable dwarf planets	Takero	Kōpū	Papatūānuku	Matawhero		Kōpūnui	Pareārau	Whērangi	Tangaroa	Whiro
Notable moons	—	—	Marama		—					Karon