What does laka mean in Hawaiian?
Laka is gentleness that draws others in — tame in the sense of approachable rather than subdued. Laka is also the goddess of hula, to whom the altar in a hālau is dedicated, and the word carries that association.
Say it LAH-kah. Every vowel is pronounced, and the capitalized syllable takes the stress. The pronunciation guide covers the rules.
On this site laka 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 gentle.