A common name for a
girl of Sri Lankan heritage/background. The name is a melody in Carnatic
music and is very
pretty. Girls with this name usually can't have anyone except Sri Lankans or Indians pronounce it correctly. The pronunciation is kul-ye-knee Cul as in culture, ye not YEAH, and knee. Nicknames consist of Keke, Kals, cauliflower, Call-ya, Kayla, Colleen, and many more.