Lono
Lono is a boys' name of Hawaiian origin meaning “god of peace, agriculture, and rain.”
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how do you pronounce Lono?
LOH-noh
more about Lono
Lono is one of the four great Hawaiian gods, associated with peace, fertility, agriculture, and rain — the life-sustaining forces that made the islands abundant. The Makahiki festival honoring Lono was a four-month period of peace, games, and harvest celebration, Hawaii's most important traditional festival.
the history of Lono
Lono is a major Hawaiian god of fertility, agriculture, rainfall, music and peace, one of four gods said to have existed before the world was made. In one myth he comes down to earth on a rainbow to marry Laka, and the yearly Makahiki festival was held in his honour, when war and needless work were kapu, forbidden.
who are famous people named Lono?
- Lono (major Hawaiian god of peace and agriculture)
- Hunter S. Thompson's Hawaiian alias 'Lono'
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quick answers about Lono
What does the name Lono mean?
Lono means “god of peace, agriculture, and rain”.
What is the origin of the name Lono?
Lono comes from the Hawaiian naming tradition.
How popular is the name Lono?
Lono has not ranked in the US top 1,000 in recent years, which makes it an uncommon choice.
Is Lono a boy or girl name?
Lono is primarily a boys' name.
How do you pronounce Lono?
Lono is pronounced LOH-noh, with 2 syllables.
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