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Kaimana
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kaimana kaimaną
English
Etymology 1
From en haw kaimana diamond, shortening of haw Kaimana Hila Diamond Head, Hawaii.
Proper noun
en beach island/Oahu s/Hawaii.
Etymology 2
From en id Kaimana.
Proper noun
en regency province/West Papua c/Indonesia.
en district and regency seat regency:Suf/Kaimana province/West Papua c/Indonesia.
Translations
Indonesian: id Kaimana
Hawaiian
Etymology
From haw kaimana diamond; can also be construed as haw kai sea + haw mana power = "powerful sea, sea filled with mana".
Pronunciation
Proper noun
haw proper noun
haw male,female<q:less commonly> Hawaiian
References
Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Kaimana occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 2 women and 7 men.
Social Security Administration: Popular Baby Names by State:Kaimana was included in the top hundred first names for boys born in the State of Hawaii in 1993-1994, 1999-20005 and 2007-2008.