Palila

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Revisions not set
Gender Feminine & Masculine
Usage Hawaiian, Polynesian, Tahitian
Pronounced Pron. pə-LEE-lə(Hawaiian)  [key]

Meaning & History

Name of a bird.

Also, in Hawaiian mythology, a male bears this name. Palila is a great warrior hero of Kauai, he killed warriors of Hamakua and became the ruling chief of Hilo.
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Means "with a spirit as free as a bird" in Tahitian .
Added 9/15/2014 by LoveHeartKawaii
Edited 12/1/2016 by LMS, m4yb3_daijirou, Frollein Gladys and more