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Hawaiian word · adj

haʻaheo

“proud, cherished”

Say it

hah-ah-HEH-oh

In names

1 names

0 girl · 0 boy · 1 unisex

What does haʻaheo mean in Hawaiian?

Haʻaheo is pride carried with dignity rather than arrogance — the bearing of someone who holds themselves well, and the feeling of cherishing something.

Say it hah-ah-HEH-oh. 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 haʻaheo is part of 1 names: 0 begin with it, 0 end with it, and 1 carry it elsewhere. They split evenly between girls and boys, and all of them sit in the group of Hawaiian names meaning royalty.

Other names with haʻaheo (1)

Haʻaheo sits in the middle of a longer name, or is the whole of it.

  • Strength

    Haʻaheo

    “proud, cherished with pride”

    Pronounced hah-ah-HEH-oh

    Unisex

Sources the Pukui and Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary, Place Names of Hawaii, Nānā i ke Kumu, wehewehe.org, Wiktionary's Hawaiian given names and U.S. Social Security baby-name records. How this site is compiled · Send a correction

Questions people ask

What does haʻaheo mean?

Haʻaheo means proud, cherished. Haʻaheo is pride carried with dignity rather than arrogance — the bearing of someone who holds themselves well, and the feeling of cherishing something..

How do you pronounce haʻaheo?

hah-ah-HEH-oh. Every vowel is a separate sound and the stressed syllable is written in capitals.

Is haʻaheo a Hawaiian name on its own?

Yes. Haʻaheo is used as a unisex name and has its own page. It also forms 0 longer names.

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