CARMEN, CHARMAINE

CARMEN, CHARMAINE are from the Latin and mean a song. A closely related name may be CHARMIAN, possibly from the Greek meaning joy. In Hawaiian a song or chant is a MELE; the word MELE is also the Hawaiianized-English form of merry and has become quite popular in the expression 'Mele Kalikimaka'-Merry Christmas.


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