ʻApikaʻila
Hawaiian
editEtymology
editVernacular form of the Hawaiian biblical ʻAbigaila (“Abigail”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editʻApikaʻila
- a female given name originating from the Bible
References
edit- Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 184
- Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Apikaila (in the old orthography) occurs in 19th-century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 5 women.