Hawaiian Word Of The Day

The word Lā'au is defined as any type of plant growing from the earth, or any medicine that you take to prevent and to treat any physical ailments.

Published February 26, 2021 at 7:42 AM

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The Hawaiian word of the day is "hookipa."

Published February 12, 2021 at 8:38 AM

The Hawaiian word of the day is "kahakai." The word kahakai means beach, seashore or seacoast.

Published February 5, 2021 at 9:32 AM

The Hawaiian Word of the Day is "kamaaina," which is defined as a native born.

Published January 29, 2021 at 9:48 AM

The word olakino refers to the state of health and well being.

Published January 22, 2021 at 8:33 AM

The word Mōʻī means King, monarch or sovereign.

Published January 15, 2021 at 9:23 AM

Our Hawaiian word of the day is "koko." The koko is a carrying net.

Published December 18, 2020 at 8:58 AM

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Published November 27, 2020 at 10:17 AM

The word ‘ohana means family. It is also the term for kalo that has produced offspring.

Published November 20, 2020 at 7:42 AM

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Published November 13, 2020 at 8:06 AM

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Our Hawaiian word of the day is "Lomilomi." The word lomilomi means to rub, squeeze and massage the limbs to help ease pain.

Published October 30, 2020 at 8:18 AM

The word Hoahanau means cousin or close relative of your generation.

Published October 16, 2020 at 10:17 AM

The Hawaiian word of the day is "onipaa."

Published October 9, 2020 at 10:40 AM

Published September 18, 2020 at 8:06 AM

Published September 11, 2020 at 9:30 AM

The Hawaiian Word of the Day is "malie." Malie is translated as calm, tranquil or quiet.

Published August 21, 2020 at 9:48 AM

The Hawaiian word of the day is ua. Ua is the Hawaiian word for rain.

Published August 14, 2020 at 8:30 AM

The Hawaiian word of the day is "kamaaina." Kamaaina is defined as a native born.

Published August 7, 2020 at 7:12 AM

Our Hawaiian word of the day is "Pule." The word pule is defined as prayer, incantation and blessing.

Published July 31, 2020 at 6:31 AM

The Hawaiian word of the day is "kaona." The word kaona is defined as a hidden meaning. In Hawaiian poetry, kaona can conceal the deeper reference to a person,

Published July 24, 2020 at 8:07 AM

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Published July 17, 2020 at 9:49 AM

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Published July 10, 2020 at 12:14 PM

Published June 11, 2020 at 5:00 AM

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Published May 29, 2020 at 9:34 AM

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Published May 22, 2020 at 9:12 AM

Hawaiian Word of the Day: Pohaku

Published May 15, 2020 at 9:22 AM

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Published May 8, 2020 at 10:38 AM

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