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Hawaiian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lu.ʔuˈkia/, [lu.ʔuˈtiə]
Proper noun
Template:haw-proper noun
- (Hawaiian mythology) A legendary chiefess, sister of Kāwelu, daughter or wife of ʻOlopana.
- a female given name from Hawaiian.
References
- Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971
- Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Luukia (in the old orthography) occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 46 women and 1 man.
