ʻEmelē

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Hawaiian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English Emily.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʔe.meˈleː/, [ʔe.mɛˈleː]

Proper noun[edit]

ʻEmelē

  1. a female given name from English

Related terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 185
  • Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Emele (in the old orthography) occurs in 19th-century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 2 women.
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