Lizards, Giants, and Gods: Stories Behind Hawaiian Place Names

Lizards, Giants, and Gods: Stories Behind Hawaiian Place NamesToday, many places in Hawaii are known by their English nickname, usually given in modern times and often based on what was built there or what the place was known for. These names dont tell the full story or history of the place. The original Hawaiian name for places before western contact were so named after deep thought about the landscape, observation of the weather and natural phenomena, and consideration of the stories told about the area.

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