Kealani
Appearance
Hawaiian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]kea (“white”) + lani (“sky”) = "heavenly whiteness"; can also be construed as ke (“the”) + alani (“seaweed; tree of genus Pelea; moss”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Kealani
- a female or (sometimes) male given name from Hawaiian
References
[edit]- Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1986
- Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Kealani occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 1 woman and 1 man.