What does Makanimālie mean in Hawaiian?
Makanimālie is a Hawaiian girl name that means calm wind. The name comes from makani (wind) + mālie (calm). It is pronounced mah-kah-nee-mah-LEE-eh, with 6 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.
A modern combination of common Hawaiian name elements rather than a traditional name.
Makanimālie belongs with other Hawaiian names about wind and peace.
How to pronounce Makanimālie
Say every vowel. A as in “father”, e as in “bet”, i as “ee”, o as in “go”, u as “oo”. A vowel with a line over it (kahakō) is held slightly longer. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.
Is Makanimālie a boy or girl name?
Makanimālie 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.