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Full Name Detail
Name
Kohu
Origin
Maori
Gender
Female
Meaning
gentle mist
Detailed Meaning
Kohu means mist or fog in Maori, evoking the soft, drifting clouds that settle over New Zealand's mountains and valleys in the early morning. In Maori tradition, mist is associated with the veil between the physical and spiritual worlds. The name carries a dreamy, ethereal quality.
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Syllable Breakdown
1. ko (prefix)
2. hu (suffix)
This breakdown helps explain how the final name is built and why it sounds the way it does.
Kohu Name Meaning and Style
Kohu is a female name of Maori origin, meaning gentle mist.
It appears in the Minimal, nature, spiritual name collections and has 2 syllables. Browse the related Maori names below for alternatives with a similar background.
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