ʻAnekelea

Hawaiian

Etymology

Vernacular form of the biblical ʻAnederea (“Andrew”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔa.ne.keˈle.a/, [ʔə.ne.kɛˈlɛ.jə]

Proper noun

ʻAnekelea

1. (rare) a male given name originating from the Bible

Related terms

• ʻAnalū
• ʻAnakalia

References

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