What does ʻalamea mean in Hawaiian?
ʻAlamea is something precious and choice. It also names a hard basalt used for adzes, valued because it held an edge.
Say it ah-lah-MEH-ah. Every vowel is pronounced, and the capitalized syllable takes the stress. The ʻokina (ʻ) is a short catch in the voice, like the break in “uh-oh”. The pronunciation guide covers the rules.
On this site ʻalamea is part of 1 names: 0 begin with it, 0 end with it, and 1 carry it elsewhere. Most are girl names, and all of them sit in the group of Hawaiian names meaning gift.