"Malia" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /məˈliː.ə/
Etymology: Borrowed from Hawaiian Malia (“Mary”) and in some cases from Mālia (“calm”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|haw|Malia||Mary}} Hawaiian Malia (“Mary”), {{m|haw|Mālia||calm}} Mālia (“calm”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Malia
  1. A female given name from Hawaiian. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names
    Sense id: en-Malia-en-name-UWGPZdrI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 64 36
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Greek Μάλια (Mália). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|el|Μάλια|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Greek Μάλια (Mália), {{bor+|en|el|Μάλια}} Borrowed from Greek Μάλια (Mália) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Malia
  1. A coastal town in Crete, Greece. Categories (place): Places in Greece, Towns in Greece
    Sense id: en-Malia-en-name-u~gYRl7n
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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