Kelekia

Hawaiian

Etymology

Borrowed from English Therese.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ke.leˈkia/, [ke.leˈtiə]

Proper noun

Kelekia

1. a female given name from English

Related terms

• Keleka

References

• Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 186
• Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Kelekia does not occur as a mononym in 19th century marriage records. Early examples:

  Kelekia Aiu (woman), married in 1885, Big Island

  Kelekia Kaainahuna (woman), married in 1910, Honolulu