kohala

Questions

What does kohala mean?

A volcano on Hawaii Island.

Where does kohala come from?

From Hawaiian Kohala, of uncertain meaning. Sometimes mistakenly derived from kohola (“whale”), which are plentiful in the area.

How to pronounce kohala

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “kohala”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “kohala”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “kohala” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.