ʻIwalani
التعريفات والمعاني
== Hawaiian ==
=== Etymology ===
From ʻiwa (“frigatebird”), a symbol of beauty + lani (“sky”) = "royal frigatebird".
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˌʔi.waˈla.ni/, [ˌʔi.ʋəˈlɐ.ni]
=== Proper noun ===
ʻIwalani
a female given name from Hawaiian
==== Usage notes ====
Popular during the first half of the 20th century. Also the name of an inter-island steamer.
==== See also ====
Evalani
=== References ===
Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records The name does not occur in 19th-century marriage records. Early example:
Iwalani Kathleen Dayton, married in 1917, Honolulu