Leināʻala in Hawaiian

IPA: /lei̯.naːˈʔa.la/, [lej.naːˈʔɐ.lə] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: lei (“to leap”) + nā (“the”)(plural) + ʻala (“fragrance”) = "the fragrances are wafted". Name of the heroine of a 19th century romance. Etymology templates: {{qualifier|plural}} (plural) Head templates: {{head|haw|proper noun|head=}} Leināʻala, {{haw-proper noun}} Leināʻala

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      "ipa": "/lei̯.naːˈʔa.la/"
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    {
      "ipa": "[lej.naːˈʔɐ.lə]"
    }
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  "word": "Leināʻala"
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      "args": {
        "1": "plural"
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      "name": "qualifier"
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"Leināʻala" meaning in Hawaiian

Proper name