Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nalani

/nəˈlɑni/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.06 in modern English

Syllables
nalani
IPA
/nəˈlɑni/
6
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A female given name from Hawaiian.

name

A male given name from Hawaiian.

Etymology

Borrowing (or misspelling) from Hawaiian Nālani.

Word Breakdown

Questions

How do you pronounce nalani?
The recorded pronunciation is /nəˈlɑni/.
What does nalani mean?
A female given name from Hawaiian.
Where does nalani come from?
Borrowing (or misspelling) from Hawaiian Nālani.

How to pronounce nalani

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/nəˈlɑni/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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