ʻAukake

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See also: Aukate

Hawaiian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English August (as a month and a given name).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʔau̯ˈka.ke/, [ʔəwˈkɐ.ke]

Proper noun[edit]

ʻAukake

  1. August (month)
  2. a male given name from English

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  • Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 181
  • Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Aukake (in the old orthography) occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 1 man.