Kapule

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Hawaiian

Etymology

ka (“the”) + pule (“prayer; magic”). Also a short form of compound names beginning thus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kaˈpu.le/,

Proper noun

Kapule

a female or male given name from Hawaiian, e.g. of a 19th century chiefess of Kauai
a surname

References

Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1986
Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Kapule occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 36 women and 62 men.

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