How to Pronounce Yolanda
Yolanda / yoh-ⱢAHNDUH /
The name Yolanda is a Female name of English origin meaning "Violet". It is pronounced yoh-ⱢAHNDUH.
English Female
Meaning & Origin
Yolanda is a English name meaning "Violet". Origin is debated. Some sources suggest Old French 'iolant' (violet flower), derived from Latin 'viola' (violet). Others propose a Germanic origin. A Greek origin linking it to 'Iolanthe' is also possible.
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Female
Phonetic yoh-ⱢAHNDUH
IPA joʊˈɫɑndə
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as yoh-ⱢAHNDUH. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
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Frequently asked questions
- How do you pronounce Yolanda?
- Yolanda is pronounced yoh-ⱢAHNDUH.
- What is the correct pronunciation of Yolanda?
- The correct pronunciation of Yolanda is yoh-ⱢAHNDUH (IPA: joʊˈɫɑndə).
- Is Yolanda a English name?
- Yes, Yolanda is a English name meaning "Violet".
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