Note 17 — Chapter XXXI · HIIAKA VISITS PELE-ULA AT KOU—THE HULA KILU
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Au-hula-ana. When the road along a steep coast is cut off by a precipice with the ocean tossing at its base, the traveler will often prefer to swim rather than make a wide inland detour. Such a place or such an adventure is called an au-hula or au-hula-ana. ↑