"Leilani" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Hawaiian Leilani. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|haw|Leilani}} Hawaiian Leilani Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Leilani
  1. A female given name from Hawaiian Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names
    Sense id: en-Leilani-en-name-odZxXobi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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