Hawaiian word · adjective, noun

makamae

“precious, treasure”

🎁 Names meaning gift Makamae as a name

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mah-kah-MAH-eh

In names

1 names

1 girl · 0 boy · 0 unisex

What does makamae mean in Hawaiian?

Makamae means precious, highly prized, or a treasure. Kamakamae is the precious one, Leimakamae a treasured lei, Makamaelani a heavenly treasure.

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

On this site makamae 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.

Other names with makamae (1)

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

Love
Makamae
“precious, treasured”
Pronounced mah-kah-MY
Girl

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 makamae mean?

Makamae means precious, treasure. Makamae means precious, highly prized, or a treasure.

How do you pronounce makamae?

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

Is makamae a Hawaiian name on its own?

Yes. Makamae is used as a girl's name and has its own page. It also forms 0 longer names.

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