Lono
Hawaiian
editEtymology
editFrom lono (“news”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editLono
- (Hawaiian mythology) one of the four major gods; the god of agriculture, nature and fertility
- a male or (formerly) female given name from Hawaiian
References
edit- Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 392
- Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Lono occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 14 women and 31 men.