Peke
English
Etymology
Clipping.
Pronunciation
Noun
Peke (plural Pekes)
Anagrams
Hawaiian
Etymology
Borrowed from English Becky and Betty.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
- a female given name from English.
References
- Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 184
- Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Peke occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 20 women and 2 men.
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