ʻAkoni

Hawaiian

Etymology

Borrowed from English Anthony.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʔaˈko.ni/, [ʔəˈkoni]

Proper noun

ʻAkoni

  1. A male given name.

References
  • Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 181
  • Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Akoni (in the old orthography) occurs in 19th-century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 2 women and 6 men.
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