Awapuhi

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Awapuhi is a Hawaiian word that refers to a type of ginger flower that is commonly used in lei making and as a medicinal herb. The word "awa" means bitter or sour, while "puhi" means tuber or root. Thus, Awapuhi refers to the bitter-tasting root of the ginger plant.
Pronunciation
The name is pronounced as "ah-wah-POO-hee".
a-va-PU-i
Popularity
Awapuhi is a unique and uncommon name that is not ranked among the top 1000 names in the United States or any other country.

cartoon of the name Awapuhi
Cartoon of Awapuhi

Awapuhi Name meanings & History

Awapuhi is a Hawaiian word that refers to a type of ginger flower that is commonly used in lei making and as a medicinal herb. The word "awa" means bitter or sour, while "puhi" means tuber or root. Thus, Awapuhi refers to the bitter-tasting root of the ginger plant. Hawaiian form of Ginger. Awapuhi is primarily used as a given name for both boys and girls. It is a popular choice among parents who are looking for a unique and meaningful Hawaiian name for their child.

Zodiac Sign of Awapuhi: Action Aries

Synonyms of Awapuhi:

A: Assertive,Ambitious,Angry,Argumentative,Aggressive,Action

W: Wonderment,Wonderful,Willful,Wishful,Wild

P: Passive,Political,Pensive,Particular,Partnership

U: Universality,Undermining,Unity,Understanding,Utopia

H: Heart's Desire,Hyper,Haggle,Hobnobbing,Hope

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

Awapuhi is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Serious name
  • a Upper Class name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name