Onja
[ˈɒndʒə]Meaning
a given name recorded in Malagasy
Background Story
Onja is recorded as a given name in Malagasy, used for both boys and girls. The entry is a contributor's submission to Behind the Name rather than the reference work's own entry, so it establishes only that the name is used, in which language, and as which gender.
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