ʻAna

See also: ʻana and Appendix:Variations of "ana"

Hawaiian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʔa.na/, [ˈʔɐ.nə]

Proper noun

ʻAna

1. a female given name originating from the Bible, equivalent to English Ann or Anna
2. Anna (biblical character)

Related terms

• ʻAne

References

• Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 184
• Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Ana (in the old orthography) occurs in 19th-century marriage records as the only name of 31 women and 1 man.