"Kalama" meaning in Hawaiian

See Kalama in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /kaˈla.ma/, [kəˈlɐ.mə]
Etymology: ka (“the”) + lama (“ebony tree; torch”); also shortened from compound given names beginning with Kalama-. Head templates: {{head|haw|proper noun|head=}} Kalama, {{haw-proper noun}} Kalama
  1. a female given name from Hawaiian, e.g. of a 19th century queen Categories (topical): Hawaiian female given names, Hawaiian given names
    Sense id: en-Kalama-haw-name-G~ez6URi Categories (other): Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header: 46 46 8
  2. a male given name from Hawaiian Categories (topical): Hawaiian given names, Hawaiian male given names
    Sense id: en-Kalama-haw-name-iep9eZce Categories (other): Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header: 46 46 8
  3. a surname
    Sense id: en-Kalama-haw-name-v2O7m9sM Categories (other): Hawaiian surnames

Download JSON data for Kalama meaning in Hawaiian (2.2kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Hawaiian dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-31 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (91e95e7 and db5a844). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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