Lanakila
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See also: lanakila
Hawaiian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From lanakila (“victory”). In Roman Catholic use it may be an equivalent of Victoria, from Maria Lanakila, an epithet of the Virgin Mary as "Our Lady of Victory".
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Lanakila
- a male given name from Hawaiian
- a female given name from Hawaiian
References[edit]
- Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1986
- Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Lanakila occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 1 man.