Puʻuloa - Hawaiian Pronunciation

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Transcript

Poo-oo-LOH-ah

Description

Puʻuloa translates to "long-hill" but has an underlying meaning "hill of long-life." This mound has the most concentrated complex of petroglyphs in Hawaiʻi. The mound was used as a depository for umbilical cords (piko) of infants. Hear Puʻuloa in Hawaiian.

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