What does pau mean in Hawaiian?
Pau means done, over, used up. It is among the most-used Hawaiian words in everyday speech in Hawaiʻi today, and pau hana — work finished — is the name for the end of the working day.
Say it POW. Every vowel is pronounced, and the capitalized syllable takes the stress. The pronunciation guide covers the rules.
On this site pau is part of 1 names: 1 begin with it, 0 end with it. Most are girl names, and all of them sit in the group of Hawaiian names meaning earth.