ohia
/ə(ʊ)ˈhiːə/noun
ohia is spelled O-H-I-A: 4 letters. It appears about once in every 41 million words in written English, the 196,618th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, ohia means “in Hawaii: the lehua, Metrosideros polymorpha (native to Hawaii)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of ohia is ohias.
How many letters and syllables are in ohia?
| Letters | 4: O-H-I-A |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 41 million words; the 196,618th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is ohia?
Ohia appears about once in every 41 million words in written English, the 196,618th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce ohia?
- UK /ə(ʊ)ˈhiːə/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What rhymes with ohia?
8 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as ohia from its last stressed vowel (/iə/, British pronunciation):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of ohia
- ohias plural
- ohi'a
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does ohia mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
in Hawaii: the lehua, Metrosideros polymorpha (native to Hawaii)
- 2
A Malay apple tree (Syzygium malaccense), (native to Southeast Asia, introduced throughout the tropics).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does ohia come from?
From Hawaiian ʻōhiʻa.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).