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Hawaiian word · verb

kolo

“to creep, to crawl”

Say it

KOH-loh

In names

1 names

1 girl · 0 boy · 0 unisex

What does kolo mean in Hawaiian?

Kolo is to move low and slowly — a vine creeping over ground, a child crawling, a person moving without being seen.

Say it KOH-loh. Every vowel is pronounced, and the capitalized syllable takes the stress. The pronunciation guide covers the rules.

On this site kolo is part of 1 names: 1 begin with it, 0 end with it. Most are girl names, and all of them sit in the group of Hawaiian names meaning nature.

Names that start with kolo (1)

Kolo comes first, and the second word says what kind.

  • Hawaiian

    Kolokea

    “to creep, white”

    Pronounced koh-loh-KEH-ahkolo + kea

    Girl

Sources the Pukui and Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary, Place Names of Hawaii, Nānā i ke Kumu, wehewehe.org, Wiktionary's Hawaiian given names and U.S. Social Security baby-name records. How this site is compiled · Send a correction

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What does kolo mean?

Kolo means to creep, to crawl. Kolo is to move low and slowly — a vine creeping over ground, a child crawling, a person moving without being seen..

How do you pronounce kolo?

KOH-loh. Every vowel is a separate sound and the stressed syllable is written in capitals.

Is kolo a Hawaiian name on its own?

Kolo is not usually given as a name by itself, but it is part of 1 names on this site, such as Kolokea.

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