Kahoolawe

English

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

Alternative forms

• Kaho'olawe, Kahulawi

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kəˌhoʊ.əˈlɑːwiː/

Proper noun

Kahoolawe

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

Translations

island in Hawaii

• German: Kahoolawe (de)
• Hawaiian: Kahoʻolawe
• Hungarian: Kahoolawe (hu)
• Thai: คาโฮโอลาวี