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What do you pronounce mauka?

"Mauka" can be pronounced in a couple of different ways, depending on the context:

1. In Hindi: The most common pronunciation is with a short "u" sound, similar to the "u" in "cup." It would sound like "mow-ka."

2. In Hawaiian: In Hawaiian, the "u" is longer, similar to the "oo" in "moon." The pronunciation would be "mow-kah."

If you're unsure of the context, it's best to ask for clarification.

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