Yona is a Pali word used to refer to speakers of Greek. Yona may also refer to: Places Yona (Namibe), a commune of Angola Yona, Burkina Faso, a village in Bana Department, Balé Province, Burkina Faso Yona, Guam, a village on Guam Yona, Russia, a rural locality (a selo) in Murmansk Oblast, Russia People Jonah, Biblical prophet Yona Bogale, first leader of the Ethiopian Jewish community in Israel Yona Ettlinger, Israeli clarinetist Yona Friedman, Hungarian-born French architect Yona Kesse, Israeli politician Yona Kosashvili, Georgian chess grandmaster Yona Metzger, chief Ashkenazi rabbi of Israel Yona Reiss, American rabbi Yona Sabar, Iraqi linguist Yona Wallach, Israeli poet Yona Yahav, Israeli lawyer and politician Other uses Yona (film), a 2014 Israeli film "Yona", the word for "hedgehog" in the Lapine language of the novel Watership Down See also Yona-Kit, American math rock quartet (1994) Yona Yona Penguin, 2009 Japanese animated film Kfar Yona, town in Sharon Subdistrict, Center District, Israel Akatsuki no Yona, a manga and anime series.