We Dare You to Say These 11 Hawaii Places Correctly on Your First Try (Spoiler: You Can’t)

Hawaiian place names can be challenging to pronounce due to their unique linguistic structure and cultural significance. Here are 11 Hawaiian locations that might stump even the most confident speaker on their first try:

Difficult Hawaiian Place Names

1. Lāhainā

Located on Maui, this historic town is pronounced lah-HIGH-nah. It was once the capital of the Hawaiian Kingdom and is known for its rich history and beautiful beaches.

2. Haleakalā…

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