-sona

suffix

Added to a noun to describe a character of the noun's form, typically one used to represent oneself in fandom spaces.

“cup + -sona → cupsona”

OriginEnglish personaclip. ← Latin persōna →
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Meanings

suffix-sona (noun-forming suffix, plural -sonas)

plural -sonas

  1. slanglifestyleAdded to a noun to describe a character of the noun's form, typically one used to represent oneself in fandom spaces.

    cup + -sona → cupsona

    2 more examples

    gem + -sona → gemsona

    object + -sona → objectsona

  2. broadlyAdded to a noun to indicate a separate presentation of the self used in a certain real life context.

    drag + -sona → dragsona

    1 more example

    work + -sona → worksona

Origin

  1. Latinpersōna
  2. Englishpersonaclip.
  3. English-sona

Clipping of persona. Likely originated in the furry community with fursona. See also sona.

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Cite this entry
APA

-sona. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-sona

MLA

“-sona.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-sona. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-sona,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-sona.

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