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Hawaiian word · verb

liho

“to glow”

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LEE-hoh

In names

1 names

0 girl · 1 boy · 0 unisex

What does liho mean in Hawaiian?

Liho is a soft glowing, and separately a bud about to open.

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

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

Other names with liho (1)

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

  • “glowing, blazing”

    Pronounced lee-hoh-LEE-hoh

    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

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What does liho mean?

Liho means to glow. Liho is a soft glowing, and separately a bud about to open..

How do you pronounce liho?

LEE-hoh. Every vowel is a separate sound and the stressed syllable is written in capitals.

Is liho a Hawaiian name on its own?

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

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