Brief Life History of Sela
When Sela Napa'a was born in 1916, in Mu`a, Tongatapu, Tonga, her father, Siale Napa'a, was 32 and her mother, Vea Tu'iono, was 20. She died on 23 May 1939, in her hometown, at the age of 23.
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Family Time Line
Siale Napa'a
1884–1948
Vea Tu'iono
1896–1991
'Ana Napa'a
1904–1987
Seini Napa'a
1904–1967
Ngaluafe Napaa
1913–1964
Sela Napa'a
1916–1939
Ilaisa Loti Napaa
1917–1930
Susana Napaa
1919–1992
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Siblings (6)
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Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Italian Carmine, Angelo, Pasquale, Pellegrino.
Italian (southern):
nickname from nappa ‘gib, large nose’ or from a homonymous word meaning ‘cockade, bow’, or perhaps from (n)nappa ‘ingenue’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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