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Kahala

the pandanus

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kah·HAH·lah

3 syllables. The gold syllable takes the stress.

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kathe+halapandanus

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What does Kahala mean in Hawaiian?

Kahala is a Hawaiian unisex name that means the pandanus. The name comes from ka (the) + hala (pandanus). It is pronounced kah-HAH-lah, with 3 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.

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

Kahala belongs with other Hawaiian names about tree.

How to pronounce Kahala

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 Kahala a boy or girl name?

Kahala is a unisex Hawaiian name. In Hawaiian tradition most names were given without regard to gender, and Kahala is still used for both boys and girls.

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