How do you pronounce this Hawaiian surname? "Makaiau"? Is it even an Hawaiian last name and what are some Hawaiian last names?
Hawaiian last names?
Pronounce every vowel. ma ka a-ee au
Reply:bolayag is not hawaiian! 1- hawaiian words never end in a consonant, and there is no b y or g in hawaiian Report Abuse
Reply:Technically the pronunciation depends upon the 'okina and kahako (diachritical marks). A lot of Hawaiian names do not have any diachritical marks, so the easiest way to determine correct pronunciation is to hear a Makaiau family member pronounce the name.
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Reply:Ma-kai-ou? i don't know, but this one is Hawaiian....Bolayog- Bo-lay-og
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