"Laʻakea" meaning in Hawaiian

See Laʻakea in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /la.ʔaˈkea/, [lə.ʔəˈkɛə]
Etymology: laʻa (“sacredness”) + kea (“white”) = "sacred things of day". Head templates: {{head|haw|proper noun|head=}} Laʻakea, {{haw-proper noun}} Laʻakea
  1. a male given name from Hawaiian of modern usage Categories (topical): Hawaiian given names, Hawaiian male given names
    Sense id: en-Laʻakea-haw-name-GT~AjUzX Categories (other): Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header

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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[lə.ʔəˈkɛə]"
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        "Hawaiian terms with IPA pronunciation"
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