Peke

English

Pronunciation

• enPR: pēk, IPA: /piːk/, SAMPA: /pi:k/

  Homophones: peak, peek, pique

• Rhymes: -iːk

Noun

Peke (plural Pekes)

1. Short form of Pekingese, the dog.

See also

• Wikipedia article on the Pekingese (the dog)

Anagrams

• keep
• kepe
• peek, PEEK

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Hawaiian

Etymology

English Becky and Betty

Proper noun

Peke

1. A female given name.

References

• Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 184
• Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Peke occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 20 women and 2 men.