malia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A passerine bird endemic to Sulawesi, of species Malia grata.
name
  1. A female given name from Hawaiian.
name
  1. A coastal town in Crete, Greece.

Pronunciation

/məˈliː.ə/

Word forms

malia

Etymology

Borrowed from Hawaiian Malia (“Mary”) and in some cases from Mālia (“calm”).

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