Uilama

Hawaiian

Etymology

Borrowed from English William.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /uiˈla.ma/, [uiˈlɐ.mə]

Proper noun

Uilama

  1. a male given name from English

References
  • Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 184
  • Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Uilama occurs in 19th-century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 1 woman and 20 men.
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