Makaleka

Hawaiian

Etymology

Borrowed from English Margaret.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ma.kaˈle.ka/, [məkəˈlɛkə]

Proper noun

Makaleka

A female given name.

Related terms

Makalika

References

Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 186
Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Makaleka occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 1 woman.

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