"Hiʻilani" meaning in Hawaiian

See Hiʻilani in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˌhi.ʔiˈla.ni/, [ˌhi.ʔiˈlɐ.ni]
Etymology: hiʻi (“carry in the arms”) + lani (“sky”) = "cherished or praised one". Head templates: {{head|haw|proper noun}} Hiʻilani
  1. a female given name from Hawaiian, used since the 20th century
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        "a female given name from Hawaiian, used since the 20th century"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˌhi.ʔiˈlɐ.ni]"
    }
  ],
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}
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  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
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      },
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        "Hawaiian female given names",
        "Hawaiian female given names from Hawaiian",
        "Hawaiian given names",
        "Hawaiian lemmas",
        "Hawaiian proper nouns",
        "Hawaiian terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
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    },
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    }
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