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Peke
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peke pēke
English
Etymology
Clipping.
Pronunciation
pēk, en /piːk/
en peak peek pique
en iːk 1
Noun
en informal A Pekingese dog.
Derived terms
en Peke-faced
Anagrams
en eekp Ekpe Keep PEEK Peek keep kepe peek
Hawaiian
Etymology
Borrowed from haw en Becky and en Betty.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
haw proper noun
haw female English
References
Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 184
Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Peke occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 20 women and 2 men.