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Hawaiian word · noun

hue

“gourd”

Say it

HOO-eh

In names

1 names

0 girl · 1 boy · 0 unisex

What does hue mean in Hawaiian?

Hue is the gourd, grown and dried into water containers, food bowls and the ipu used to keep time for hula. It was among the most useful plants carried on the voyaging canoes.

Say it HOO-eh. Every vowel is pronounced, and the capitalized syllable takes the stress. The pronunciation guide covers the rules.

On this site hue is part of 1 names: 0 begin with it, 1 end with it. Most are boy names, and all of them sit in the group of Hawaiian names meaning nature.

Names that end in hue (1)

Hue closes the name and colors everything before it.

  • Hawaiian

    Kahue

    “the gourd”

    Pronounced kah-HOO-ehka + hue

    Boy

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 hue mean?

Hue means gourd. Hue is the gourd, grown and dried into water containers, food bowls and the ipu used to keep time for hula.

How do you pronounce hue?

HOO-eh. Every vowel is a separate sound and the stressed syllable is written in capitals.

Is hue a Hawaiian name on its own?

Hue is not usually given as a name by itself, but it is part of 1 names on this site, such as Kahue.

What are some Hawaiian names ending in hue?

Kahue (the gourd).

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