Nāwai

Hawaiian

Etymology

nā (“the”), plural + wai (“waters”); also a short form of compound given names beginning thus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naːˈwai̯/, [naːˈʋɐj], [naːˈʋɛj] (rapid speech)

Proper noun

Nāwai

  1. a male or female given name from Hawaiian

References

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