Kapeliela
Hawaiian
Etymology
Vernacular form of the biblical Gaberiela (“Gabriel”).
Proper noun
Kapeliela
- A male given name.
References
- Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 182
- Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Kapeliela occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 1 woman and 1 man.