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Pele

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Pele (noun) means In Hawaiian mythology, the goddess of fire and volcanoes. Example: “Locals say Pele still lives in the crater of Kilauea.”

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In Hawaiian mythology, the goddess of fire and volcanoes.
"Locals say Pele still lives in the crater of Kilauea."

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In plain EnglishThe Hawaiian goddess associated with volcanoes and fire.

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Etymology

From the Hawaiian name Pele.

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What does “Pele” mean?
The word “Pele” means in Hawaiian mythology, the goddess of fire and volcanoes. In plain terms, the Hawaiian goddess associated with volcanoes and fire.
How do you use “Pele” in a sentence?
Here is “Pele” used in a sentence: “Locals say Pele still lives in the crater of Kilauea.”
What part of speech is “Pele”?
“Pele” is a noun.
What is the meaning of Pele?
"Pele" (noun) means in Hawaiian mythology, the goddess of fire and volcanoes.