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Kohala

[ koh-hah-lah ]

noun

  1. an extinct volcano on the Island of Hawaii: the oldest of the five shield volcanoes that form the island. 5,408 feet (1,670 meters).


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Kohala1

First recorded in 1845–50
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Example Sentences

Kaleikini closed at Kohala, on the shore of Nailima, a volcanic mouth like that of Ka'u.

The remains of these four remarkable temples are found in the district of Kohala.

The chief vainly traversed every quarter of the islands; he starved to death in the temple of Makeanehu (Kohala).

But there is the tea-bell, so we must wait until to-morrow to hear about Kohala.

Then the priest observed, 'There are two suitable places; one is Kau, the other is Kohala.'

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