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Kaʻohe

the bamboo

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kah·OH·heh

3 syllables. The gold syllable takes the stress.

Built from

kathe+ʻohebamboo

What does Kaʻohe mean?

Kaʻohe is a Hawaiian unisex name that means the bamboo. The name comes from ka (the) + ʻohe (bamboo). It is pronounced kah-OH-heh, with 2 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.

Kaʻohe belongs with other Hawaiian names about tree and nature.

How to pronounce Kaʻohe

Say every vowel. A as in “father”, e as in “bet”, i as “ee”, o as in “go”, u as “oo”. The ʻokina (ʻ) in Kaʻohe is a short pause, like the break in “uh-oh”. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.

Is Kaʻohe a boy or girl name?

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

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