Kukana
Hawaiian
Etymology
Vernacular form of the biblical Susana (“Susanna”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kuˈka.na/, [kuˈkɐnə]
Proper noun
Kukana
- A female given name.
References
- Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 186
- Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Kukana occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 2 women and 2 men.