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Pakuna - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Pakuna

[ syll. pa-ku-na, pak-una ] The girl name Pakuna is pronounced PahKuwNah KEY. Pakuna's origin is Native American-Miwok. The name's meaning is 'deer bounding while running downhill'.

Pakuna is rarely used as a baby name for girls. It is not listed in the top 1000 names.

A baby name that sounds like Pakuna is Passion (English).

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Pakuna: P as in "pee (P.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"


 
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Meaning of Pakuna