Pauahi

Hawaiian Etymology From haw pau end + haw ahi fire. Made famous by the last heir of Kamehameha, Bernice Pauahi Bishop, named after an aunt who had been saved from a fire as a child. Pronunciation Proper noun haw proper noun haw female,male<q:sometimes> Hawaiian a name ascribed to a star References Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1986, page 320 Mary Hannah Krout: The Memoirs of Hon. Bernice Pauahi Bishop, 1908, BiblioBazaar, LLC, 2008, 0559833040, pages 19-20 Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Pauahi occurs in 19th-century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 7 women and 13 men. haw Stars