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Pomare

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Usage Tahitian
Pronounced Pron. /ˈpoː.ma.re/
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Meaning & History

Means "night cough", from Tahitian pō "night" and mare "cough". This name was borne by four kings and a queen of Tahiti. The first king adopted the name after his child died of a cough in the night.

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colors, dark, health, kings, night, noise, queens, royalty, time periods, times of day
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Entry updated April 23, 2024

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