OpenStarsM to AskUSAEnglish · 5 months agoDoes this seem legit? The most common words in place (town/city) names per state in the U.S.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square34linkfedilinkarrow-up182arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up178arrow-down1imageDoes this seem legit? The most common words in place (town/city) names per state in the U.S.lemmy.worldOpenStarsM to AskUSAEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square34linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareproudblond@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·5 months agoGotta love how the mapmaker didn’t even try with Hawaii.
minus-squareOpenStarsOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 months agoHono, lulu, lola, kona, kaila, kili - fuck it, we ball, just send it out as-is!:-P
minus-squareproudblond@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoOh as in the word “Hawaiian”? lol, I figured they just meant the language and gave up. Most town names I’m familiar with in Hawaii have Hawaiian-language names. Oahu, Kona, Hilo, Waikiki, Lahaina, Makawao, Hana… Anyway, good sleuthing!
Gotta love how the mapmaker didn’t even try with Hawaii.
Hono, lulu, lola, kona, kaila, kili - fuck it, we ball, just send it out as-is!:-P
Oh as in the word “Hawaiian”? lol, I figured they just meant the language and gave up. Most town names I’m familiar with in Hawaii have Hawaiian-language names. Oahu, Kona, Hilo, Waikiki, Lahaina, Makawao, Hana…
Anyway, good sleuthing!