Ekani
Hawaiian · Not verified · 3 syllables
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About the name Ekani
Ekani is a Hawaiian name meaning "small" or "tiny," derived from the Hawaiian language root "iki" (small) with the diminutive suffix "-ani." The name is primarily used in Hawaiian culture and has connections to Native Hawaiian traditions and identity.
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Etymology
Ekani is a Hawaiian name meaning "small" or "tiny," derived from the Hawaiian language root "iki" (small) with the diminutive suffix "-ani." The name is primarily used in Hawaiian culture and has connections to Native Hawaiian traditions and identity.
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