Koa

See also: koa, kōa, köa, and ko'a

Hawaiian

Etymology

koa (“warrior, courage; koa tree”). Also a short form of compound names containing the element koa.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkoa/, [ˈkoə]

Proper noun

Koa

a male given name from Hawaiian

Related terms

References

Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Koa occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 6 women and 16 men.

Plautdietsch

Noun

Koa f (plural Koare)

car, auto, automobile

Swedish

Symbol

Koa

(SAB) history of the Near East
Holonym: Ko

Meronyms: Koa.3, Koa.4, Koa.5, Koa.6, Koaa, Koab, Koac, Koae, Koaf, Koag, Koah, Koai, Koaj, Koak, Koal, Koam, Koas, Koax

Coordinate terms: Ko.2, Ko.3, Ko.4, Ko.5, Ko.6, Koa, Kob, Koc, Kod, Koe, Kof, Kog

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Cua
Kua

Etymology

From Hokkien 柯 (Koa), via English Koa. Doublet of Cua, Kua, Ko, Co, and Kho.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkoa/, [ˈko.ɐ]

IPA^(key): /ˈkwa/, [ˈkwɐ]
Hyphenation: Ko‧a, Koa

Proper noun

Koa (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜏ)

a surname from Min Nan of Chinese origin

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