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Hawaiian Word of The Day
Hawaiian Word of the Day

Hawaiian Word of the Day: July 12th

By Leilani Poliʻahu
Published July 12, 2024 at 10:30 AM HST
Kalaupapa a beautiful place on Molokaʻi that is often in the news. It means “the flat plain” and is another one of those often mispronounced Hawaiian place names.

Kalaupapa a beautiful place on Molokaʻi that is often in the news. It means “the flat plain” and is another one of those often mispronounced Hawaiian place names.

Hawaiian Word of the Day
Leilani Poliʻahu
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