Haʻaheo

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Hawaiian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

haʻaheo (proud; cherished with pride).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌha.ʔaˈheo/, [ˌhɐ.ʔəˈhɛo]

Proper noun[edit]

Haʻaheo

  1. a male given name from Hawaiian, sometimes also given to women

References[edit]

  • Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1986
  • Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Haaheo (in the old orthography) occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name of 21 women and 16 men.