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Alaula

light of early dawn, sunset glow

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ah·lah·OO·lah

4 syllables. The gold syllable takes the stress.

What does Alaula mean?

Alaula is a Hawaiian girl name that means light of early dawn, sunset glow. The name comes from alaula (dawn light, afterglow). It is pronounced ah-lah-OO-lah, with 3 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.

Alaula belongs with other Hawaiian names about light, sun and sky.

How to pronounce Alaula

Say every vowel. A as in “father”, e as in “bet”, i as “ee”, o as in “go”, u as “oo”. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.

Is Alaula a boy or girl name?

Alaula is used mainly as a girl's name. Like most Hawaiian names it has no grammatical gender, so it can be given to any child, but modern usage leans feminine.

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