"Nāpua" meaning in Hawaiian

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Proper name

IPA: /naːˈpua/, [naːˈpuə]
Etymology: nā (“the”), plural + pua (“flowers”). Often a short form of compound given names beginning thus. Head templates: {{head|haw|proper noun|head=}} Nāpua, {{haw-proper noun}} Nāpua
  1. a female given name from Hawaiian, sometimes also given to men Categories (topical): Hawaiian female given names, Hawaiian given names Related terms: Kapua, Pua
    Sense id: en-Nāpua-haw-name-~FIynCiC Categories (other): Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header

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        },
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        }
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      "ipa": "[naːˈpuə]"
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      },
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        "Hawaiian terms with IPA pronunciation"
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      ],
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      "ipa": "/naːˈpua/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[naːˈpuə]"
    }
  ],
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}

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