Kamaka

See also: Kāmaka

Hawaiian

Etymology

ka (“the”) + maka (“eye, bud, child”); also a short form of compound given names beginning thus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kaˈma.ka/, [kəˈmɐ.kə]

Proper noun

Kamaka

a male or female given name from Hawaiian
a surname

References

Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Kamaka is the only name of 163 women and 91 men in 19th-century marriage records.

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