Maleko

Hawaiian

Etymology

Vernacular form of the biblical Mareko (“Mark”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maˈle.ko/, [məˈlɛ.ko]

Proper noun

1. a male given name originating from the Bible.

References

• Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 183