ʻApela
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See also: apela
Hawaiian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Vernacular form of the biblical ʻAbela (“Abel”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
ʻApela
- a male given name originating from the Bible
References[edit]
- Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 181
- Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Apela (in the old orthography) occurs in 19th-century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 2 men.