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Kuilei

to string, lei

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koo·ee·LAY

3 syllables. The gold syllable takes the stress.

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kuito string+leilei

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What does Kuilei mean in Hawaiian?

Kuilei is a Hawaiian girl name that means to string, lei. The name comes from kui (to string) + lei (lei). It is pronounced koo-ee-LAY, with 3 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.

How to pronounce Kuilei

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 Kuilei a boy or girl name?

Kuilei 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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