Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

leilani

/ləlˈɑni/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.11 in modern English

Syllables: leilani
IPA: /ləlˈɑni/

7

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A female given name from Hawaiian.

Example Sentences

"Sweet Leilani, Heavenly Flower I dreamed of a paradise for two."

Etymology

Borrowed from Hawaiian Leilani.

Rhymes With

johnny ronnie bonnie dani giovanni donnie donny mani giuliani johnnie armani rani

Questions

How do you pronounce leilani?: The recorded pronunciation is /ləlˈɑni/.
What does leilani mean?: A female given name from Hawaiian.
Where does leilani come from?: Borrowed from Hawaiian Leilani.

How to pronounce leilani

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