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Kīpahulu - Hawaiian Pronunciation

Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park

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Kee-pah-HOO-loo

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Kīpahulu was once heavily populated by Native Hawaiians. The area held hundreds of farm sites and agricultural terraces that could support hundreds of people. Kīpahulu translates to a place where soil is worn out (pahulu) from constant farming. Hear Kīpahulu in Hawaiian.

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