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Kalia

โ€œthe kalia tree, modern Hawaiian-style nameโ€

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kahยทLEEยทah

3 syllables. The gold syllable takes the stress.

What does Kalia mean?

Kalia is a Hawaiian girl name that means the kalia tree, modern Hawaiian-style name. The name comes from kalia (Elaeocarpus bifidus, a native tree). It is pronounced kah-LEE-ah, with 3 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.

Kalia belongs with other Hawaiian names about tree and nature.

How to pronounce Kalia

Say every vowel. A as in โ€œfatherโ€, e as in โ€œbetโ€, i as โ€œeeโ€, o as in โ€œgoโ€, u as โ€œooโ€. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.

Is Kalia a boy or girl name?

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

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