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Awakai

sea harbor

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Say it

ah·vah·KYE

3 syllables. The gold syllable takes the stress.

Built from

awaharbor+kaisea

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What does Awakai mean in Hawaiian?

Awakai is a Hawaiian boy name that means sea harbor. The name comes from awa (harbor) + kai (sea). It is pronounced ah-vah-KYE, with 3 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.

A modern combination of common Hawaiian name elements rather than a traditional name.

Awakai belongs with other Hawaiian names about ocean and water.

How to pronounce Awakai

Say every vowel. A as in “father”, e as in “bet”, i as “ee”, o as in “go”, u as “oo”. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.

Is Awakai a boy or girl name?

Awakai is used mainly as a boy's name. Like most Hawaiian names it has no grammatical gender, so it can be given to any child, but modern usage leans masculine.

Names like Awakai

  • sea current

    ow-KYE💧🌊Boy
    ʻau+kai
  • sea breeze

    ah-heh-KYE🍃🪶🌊Boy
    ahe+kai
  • sea land

    eye-nah-KYE🏝️🌊💧Boy
    ʻāina+kai
  • sea rainbow

    ah-noo-eh-noo-eh-KYE☁️🔆🌊Boy
    ānuenue+kai
  • sea daylight

    ow-KYE🔆🌊💧Boy
    ao+kai
  • billowing sea, surf

    kye-NAH-loo🌊💧Boy
    kai+nalu
  • sea dew

    how-KYE💧⛰️🌊Boy
    hau+kai
  • sea star

    hoh-koo-KYE☁️🌊Boy
    hōkū+kai
  • sea bay

    hoh-noh-KYE🌊💧Boy
    hono+kai