it means beautiful ocean.
It's not Kenyan, it's Hawaiian! And... "Kenyan" is not a language.
In Hawaiian, "Marie" can be translated to "Malia."
In Hawaiian, "Maria" is translated as "Malia."
Mary = Malia
My name is Malia, ( Seriously it is) and I was named after a hawaiian song ( because I was born in Hawaii) it is called 'Oh Malia' I forgot the artists name though. but the answer to this question is beautiful girl on the beach in Hawaii
Male [mah-lay] or Malia [mah-lee-ah]
Aloha: paha (but this is not used alone); usually malia paha [malee-ah].
Beautiful
In Swahili, "malia" means queen or female monarch.
The meaning of Malia is "perhaps or probably" It is a very popular first name for women, and also a very popular surname or last name for all people. In the late 90's the name Malia started to become much more popular.
Spanish version of Maria (Mary) meaning "Bitter". Hawaiian version of "Maria" meaning "calm, peaceful"
In Hawaiian, "maybe" can be translated to "malihini."