inoa
See also: Inoa and iŋoa
Hawaiian
Etymology 1
From Proto-Polynesian *hingoa, compare Maori ingoa, Tahitian iʻoa.
Noun
inoa
- name
- ola ka inoa
- the name lives
- term
- title
Etymology 2
Shortening of mele inoa (“name chant”).
Noun
inoa
- a name chant, short