Kahele
Hawaiian
Etymology
ka (“the”) + hele (“to go”), often a short form of compound names beginning thus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaˈhe.le/, [kəˈhɛlɛ]
Proper noun
Kahele
- A male given name.
- A female given name.
- A surname.
References
- Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1986
- Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Kahele occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 81 women and 52 men.