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ʻAikake

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Hawaiian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English Isaac, ultimately from Hebrew ִיִצְחָק (Yiṣḥaq).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʔai̯ˈka.ke/, [ʔəjˈkɐ.ke]

Proper noun

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ʻAikake

  1. a male given name from English
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References

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  • Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 182
  • Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Aikake (in the old orthography) occurs in 19th-century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 5 men.