Pua
Hawaiian
Etymology
From pua (“flower; child”); also a short form of compound names with the element pua.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
- a female given name from Hawaiian and nickname.
- (dated) a male given name from Hawaiian
- (Hawaiian mythology) A sorcery goddess of Molokai.
Related terms
References
- Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 397
- Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Pua occurs in 19th-century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 16 women and 19 men.
Tagalog
Etymology
From Lua error in Module:parameters at line 239: Parameter 2 should be a valid language, etymology language or family code; the value "nan-hok" is not valid. See WT:LOL, WT:LOL/E and WT:LOF. 潘 (Phoaⁿ).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Pua
- Lua error in Module:names at line 629: dot= and nodot= are no longer supported in Template:surname because a trailing period is no longer added by default; if you want it, add it explicitly after the template of Chinese origin.
See also
Categories:
- Hawaiian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Hawaiian given names
- Hawaiian female given names
- Hawaiian female given names from Hawaiian
- Hawaiian dated terms
- Hawaiian male given names
- Hawaiian male given names from Hawaiian
- haw:Hawaiian mythology
- Tagalog 1-syllable words
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog proper nouns