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ʻEmalia

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See also: emalia and emalią

Hawaiian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English Emilia.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʔe.maˈli.a/, [ʔe.məˈli.jə]

Proper noun

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ʻEmalia

  1. a female 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 185
  • Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Emalia (in the old orthography) occurs in 19th-century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 7 women.