Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hawai'ian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.03 in modern English

Syllables
hawai'ian
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From Hawai'i + -an.

Inflected Forms

more Hawai'ian (comparative) most Hawai'ian (superlative) Hawai'ians (plural)

Questions

What does hawai'ian mean?
Alternative form of Hawaiian.
Where does hawai'ian come from?
From Hawai'i + -an.

How to pronounce hawai'ian

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