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Kapule

Pronounced kah-POO-leh

“the prayer”

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kah·POO·leh

3 syllables. The gold syllable takes the stress.

Built from

kathe+puleprayer

What does Kapule mean in Hawaiian?

Kapule is a Hawaiian girl name that means the prayer. The name comes from ka (the) + pule (prayer). It is pronounced kah-POO-leh, with 3 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.

The words inside Kapule

pule means prayer.

How to pronounce Kapule

Say every vowel. The vowels in Kapule are a as in “father”, u as “oo”, e as in “bet”. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.

Is Kapule a boy or girl name?

Kapule is used mainly as a girl's name, though Hawaiian itself has no grammatical gender.

How often Kapule is given in the U.S.

No year from 1880 to 2023 saw five or more U.S. babies named Kapule, and it never reaches five in the Hawaiʻi records either, so it is rare as a first name.

How well recorded is Kapule?

Kapule has its own entry among Wiktionary’s documented Hawaiian given names.

Questions people ask

How do you pronounce Kapule?

kah-POO-leh, in 3 syllables, with the stress on POO.

Is Kapule a girl's or a boy's name?

Kapule is used mainly as a girl name, though Hawaiian names carry no grammatical gender and it can be given to any child.

What does Kapule mean in Hawaiian?

the prayer. It comes from ka (the) + pule (prayer).

Sources the Pukui and Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary, Place Names of Hawaii, Nānā i ke Kumu, wehewehe.org, Wiktionary's Hawaiian given names and U.S. Social Security baby-name records. How this site is compiled · Send a correction

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