What does Kawehi mean?
Kawehi is a Hawaiian girl name that means the adornment. The name comes from ka (the) + wehi (ornament). It is pronounced kah-VEH-hee, with 3 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.
Kawehi belongs with other Hawaiian names about beauty.
How to pronounce Kawehi
Say every vowel. A as in “father”, e as in “bet”, i as “ee”, o as in “go”, u as “oo”. A w after i or e is pronounced like a v. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.
Is Kawehi a boy or girl name?
Kawehi 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.