Kawehi
Formed from ka (the definite article) and wehi, meaning "the ornament" or "the embellishment".
Meaning and origin
Kawehi pairs the Hawaiian definite article ka with wehi, which refers to decoration and adornment.
How to pronounce Kawehi
| Hawaiian (United States) | kuh-WAY-hee /kəˈwehi/ |
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