Koleka
See also: Kōleka
Hawaiian edit
Etymology edit
Vernacular form of the biblical Doreka (“Dorcas”).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Koleka
- a female given name originating from the Bible
References edit
- Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 185
- Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Koleka ( which may also stand for Kōleka) occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 9 women and 1 man.