How to pronounce Aolani?

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Pronunciation of Aolani

I was told upon naming my youngest daughter's middle name Aolani, it is prounounced:

Oh la nee

The A is actually O and then lani or Olani

My Hawaiian instructor verified this. She was the decendent to the King of Hawaii.


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Pronunciation of Aolani

Aolani is pronounced as

ow l aw n ee

ow sounds like the 'ow' in 'cow'
l sounds like the 'l' in 'let'
aw sounds like the 'aw' in 'law'
n sounds like the 'n' in 'no'
ee sounds like the 'ee' in 'see'


Aolani is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ ow l aw n ee ]

ow l aw n ee
cow let law no see

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Pronunciation of Aolani

Aolani means "heavenly cloud" in Hawaiian.


It is pronounced : ah-lan-ee,

Note well: The 'o'is not pronounced.


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Pronunciation of Aolani in Mililani, Hawaii

The first two letters are blended together almost like "ow". However the o must distinctly be pronounced as the O in "no".
LAni rhymes with "Connie".


Type of Name:

First name

Language:

Hawaiian

Meaning:

Heavenly cloud

Additional Information:

This is my niece's name, who is part Hawaiian. I studied Hawaiian language several years.


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Pronunciation of Aolani

Aolani is pronounced as

ai oh l ah n ee

ai sounds like the 'ai' in 'pain'
oh sounds like the 'o' in 'so'
l sounds like the 'l' in 'let'
ah sounds like the 'a' in 'car'
n sounds like the 'n' in 'no'
ee sounds like the 'ee' in 'see'


Aolani is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ ai oh l ah n ee ]

ai oh l ah n ee
pain so let car no see

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Pronunciation of Aolani

Aolani is pronounced as

aa l n ee

aa sounds like the 'a' in 'car'
l sounds like the 'l' in 'let'
n sounds like the 'n' in 'no'
ee sounds like the 'ee' in 'see'


Aolani is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ aa l n ee ]

aa l n ee
car let no see

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Pronunciation of Aolani in Mililani, Hawaii

Aolani is pronounced as

aa oh l AA n ee

aa sounds like the 'a' in 'car'
oh sounds like the 'o' in 'so'
l sounds like the 'l' in 'let'
n sounds like the 'n' in 'no'
ee sounds like the 'ee' in 'see'


Aolani is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ aa oh l AA n ee ]

aa oh l AA n ee
car so let car no see

Type of Name:

First name

Language:

Hawaiian

Meaning:

Heavenly cloud

Additional Information:

This is my niece's name, who is part Hawaiian. I studied Hawaiian language several years.


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Pronunciation of Aolani

ow lah nee


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