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Nāmauna

the mountains

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nah·MOW·nah

3 syllables. The gold syllable takes the stress.

Built from

the (plural+maunamountain

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What does Nāmauna mean in Hawaiian?

Nāmauna is a Hawaiian boy name that means the mountains. The name comes from nā (the (plural)) + mauna (mountain). It is pronounced nah-MOW-nah, with 3 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.

A modern combination of common Hawaiian name elements rather than a traditional name.

Nāmauna belongs with other Hawaiian names about mountain.

How to pronounce Nāmauna

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 Nāmauna a boy or girl name?

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

Names like Nāmauna

  • the cliffs

    nah-PAH-lee🏝️⛰️Boy
    +pali
  • sea dew

    how-KYE💧⛰️🌊Boy
    hau+kai
  • powerful dew

    how-MAH-nah💧⛰️💪Boy
    hau+mana
  • a volcano of Hawaiʻi Island (meaning uncertain)

    hoo-ah-LAH-lye⛰️🔥Boy
  • the mountain

    kah-MOW-nah⛰️Boy
    ka+mauna
  • the cliff

    kah-PAH-lee🏝️⛰️💪Boy
    ka+pali
  • majestic, tall, strong

    kee-lah-KEE-lah💪⛰️Boy
  • mountain lei

    lay-MOW-nah🌺❤️⛰️Boy
    lei+mauna
  • cliff lei

    lay-PAH-lee🌺❤️🏝️Boy
    lei+pali