Keʻalohilani
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Hawaiian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
ke (“the”) + ʻalohi (“shine”) + lani (“sky”), literally “the heavenly brightness”.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Keʻalohilani
- (Hawaiian mythology) A mythical heavenly land.
- a female given name from Hawaiian
- a male given name from Hawaiian
- A name ascribed to a star.
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1986, page 141
- Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 388
- Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Kealohilani (in the old orthography) occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 1 man.