Peniʻamina

Hawaiian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pe.ni.ʔaˈmi.na/, [pe.ni.ʔəˈmi.nə]

Proper noun

Peniʻamina

1. a male given name originating from the Bible, spoken form of the biblical Beniamina (“Benjamin”)

Related terms

• Peni

References

• Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 181
• Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Peniamina occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 1 man.