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Kelekolio

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Hawaiian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English Gregory.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ke.le.koˈli.o/, [ke.le.koˈli.jo]

Proper noun

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Kelekolio

  1. a male given name from English
  2. a surname originating as a patronymic

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 The name does not occur as a mononym in 19th century marriage records . Early example as a surname:
    Christina Kelekolio, married in 1907, Honolulu