Koa
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A male Hawaiian name meaning brave warrior
- proper noun
- /koʊə/
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Koa
- Everyone admires Koa for his bravery and strength.
Examples
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When he stands up for what's right, Koa shows true courage.
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Koa, my name is mills.
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Koa, a type of acacia, has beautiful wood that can be fashioned into art objects and furnishings.
Academic text (1995) -
The name Koa means 'brave' or 'warrior' in Hawaiian culture.
Surface Forms
Koa main
Etymology
Koa comes from Hawaiian and means 'brave' or 'warrior'. It is also the name of a strong Hawaiian tree, so thinking of a tall, sturdy tree helps you remember that Koa stands for strength and courage.