Hawaiian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English Caroline.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ke.a.laˈlai̯.na/, [ke.jə.ləˈlɐj.nə], [ke.jə.ləˈlɛj.nə] (rapid speech)

Proper noun

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Kealalaina

  1. a female given name from English
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References

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  • Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 184
  • Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Kealalaina occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 8 women.