Kahoolawe

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Irrigation tubing running along the red dirt of Kahoolawe as a crew works to plant new life in the hard packed soil.

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Etymology[edit]

From Hawaiian Kahoʻolawe, from ka (“the”) + hoʻolawe (“to subtract, erode”).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA(key): /kəˌhoʊ.əˈlɑːwiː/

Proper noun[edit]

Kahoolawe

  1. An uninhabited island, the smallest of the main 8 islands of Hawaii in the United States of America.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Ho'olawe" in Ulukau.
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