Hawaiian

Proper noun

Kawai

1. A male given name.
2. A female given name.
3. A surname​.

Related terms

• Kawailani
• Nāwai
• Wailani

References

• Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Kawai occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 36 women and 16 men.

Japanese

Romanization

Kawai

1. rōmaji reading of かわい

Maquiritari

Noun

kawai

1. tobacco

References

• Ed. Key, Mary Ritchie and Comrie, Bernard. The Intercontinental Dictionary Series, Carib (De'kwana).