Aboona
Aboona or Abuna (Syriac: ܐܒܘܢܐ) is a Syriac title of religious figures literally means "our father". The name is also used in Arabic and Amharic with the same meaning. (See Abuna) A renowned Church of the East and later Chaldean Catholic family from Alqosh is also known by this name.
Title
Main article: Abuna
Surname
- Jacob Abuna (d. 1553), Syrian Metropolitan of India.
- Eliya Abuna (1862-1955), Bishop of the Assyrian Church of the East and the Chaldean Catholic Church.
- Hirmis Aboona (1940-2009), Iraqi Assyrian historian.
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