Meaning in the sources
Source-reportedMeaning: “the” + “youthful beauty” + “sky”
ka (“the”) + uʻi (“youthful beauty”) + lani (“sky”) = "the heavenly or royal beauty".
Sources for this account (2)
- Wiktionary: KauʻilaniCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
- Polish Wiktionary: KauʻilaniCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14

