Name Kalama
Gender Masculine & Feminine
Usage Hawaiian
Pronounced Pron. /ka.ˈla.ma/
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Meaning & History
Means "the endemic ebony (diospyros)" or "the torch," from definite article ka and lama meaning "torch, endemic ebony (diospyros)."One bearer of this name was Kalama Hakaleleponi Kapakuhaili (1817–1870), Queen consort of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi alongside her husband, Kauikeaouli, who reigned as King Kamehameha III.