Kamuela
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Hawaiian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Vernacular form of the biblical Samuela (“Samuel”).
Proper noun
[edit]Kamuela
- a male given name originating from the Bible
- Kamuela (an alternative name of the town of Waimea on the island of Hawaii, Hawaii, United States)
References
[edit]- Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 183
- Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Kamuela occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 4 men.