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Kalani

/kəˈlɑːni/

Kalani proper noun: a unisex given name from Hawaiian.

Proper noun (1)

Kalani

  1. A unisex given name from Hawaiian.
    • Kalani Wright, a 24-year old^([sic]) from Mississippi, wanted to have Lipo 360, a procedure that removes fat from all areas of the midsection, and a B.B.L. last year.2022 May 11, Sandra E. Garcia, “Butt Lifts Are Booming. Healing Is No Joke.”, in The New York Times Magazine

Proper noun (2)

Kalani (plural Kalanis)

  1. An Iranian and Pakistani surname from Persian.

Proper noun (3)

Kalani (plural Kalanis)

  1. An Indian and Pakistani surname transferred from the place name, of Maheshwari (Vaishya) and Sindhi usage.

Forms of Kalani

pluralKalanis

Origin of Kalani

Borrowed from Hawaiian Kalani.

Borrowed from Persian [script needed] (kalānī, “greatness”).

Possibly from Kallani, Iran.

Words that rhyme with Kalani

Questions about Kalani

What does Kalani mean?
Kalani means a unisex given name from Hawaiian.
What part of speech is Kalani?
Kalani is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Kalani?
Kalani is pronounced /kəˈlɑːni/.

Words near Kalani in the dictionary

  1. Kalanga
  2. Kalanganan
  3. Kalanggaman District
  4. Kalangkang
  5. kalangs
  6. Kalani
  7. kalanin
  8. Kalanis
  9. kalans
  10. Kalao
  11. Kalapooia

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