ʻAukake

See also: Aukate

Hawaiian

Etymology

Borrowed from English August (as a month and a given name).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔau̯ˈka.ke/, [ʔəwˈkɐ.ke]

Proper noun

ʻAukake

  1. August (month)
  2. a male given name from English

See also

Gregorian calendar months: nā mahina o ka makahikiedit

References

  • Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 181
  • Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Aukake (in the old orthography) occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 1 man.
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