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Imukāluaua

/ Imu-kālua-ua / Wahi ｜ Location, Place Names of Hawaiʻi (1974),
  • Land section, Puna, Hawaiʻi.
  • Heiau, Kaunakakai qd., north Molokaʻi.

Literally, rain-baking oven. (It is believed that raindrops were caught and baked in the oven. Rain sent by a mischievous brother prevented Pauulea from drying her tapa. She built the heiau to stop the rain so that she might dry her tapa. The area has been arid ever since. Rice, 109). Also known as Kaimukāluaua, Nāimukāluaua.

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