Lani (heaven)

For the indigenous group in Western New Guinea, see Lani people.

Lani in the Hawaiian language means "heaven", and in some cases, "sky." The word is derived from Proto-Polynesian *raŋi.

Lani is a relatively common name in the Hawaiian language. Last Queen of Hawaii, Liliuokalani, had a name including the term lani.

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Wiktionary entry for "Lani": Lani

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