Thursday, January 30, 2014

Hawaiian Word of the Day 1.30.2014

Honi: Kiss

Honi aku wau i ku'u keikikane hanauna e hoike i ko'u aloha.
I give kisses to my nephew to show him I love him.

Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Hawaiian Word of the Day 1.29.2014

Lako: Prosper

Mana'olana kakou no kekahi makahiki lako.
We hope for a prosperous year.

Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Hawaiian Word of the Day 1.28.2014

Nulu: Noodles

He ho'ailona ka nulu no ke ola lo'ihi.
Noodles represent long life.

Friday, January 24, 2014

Hawaiian Word of the Day 1.24.2014

Mea'ai: Food

'Ai nui wau ma ka mahina o Ianuali.
I eat a lot in the month of January.

Thursday, January 23, 2014

Hawaiian Word of the Day 1.23.2014

Aumoe: Midnight

Pahu 'ia na kao lele nui ma ke aumoe.
The big fireworks are lit at midnight.

Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Hawaiian Word of the Day 1.22.2014

Ihoiho kukui: Candle

Ho'a 'ia ka ihoiho kukui ma ka po'ele'ele.
The candle is lit in the dark night.

Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Monday, January 20, 2014

Hawaiian Word of the Day 1.20.2014

Pomaika'i:Good luck

Pomaika'i ka wawae lapaki.
A rabbit's foot is good luck.

Friday, January 17, 2014

Hawaiian Word of the Day 1.17.2014

Kilo: Fortune

Wehe wau i na kuki kilo no ko'u kilo.
I open fortune cookies for my fortune.

Thursday, January 16, 2014

Hawaiian Word of the Day 1.16.2014

Mea 'ono pua'a: Manapua

'Ai wau i ka mea'ai 'ono pua'a i na manawa a pau.
I eat manapua all the time.

Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Hawaiian Word of the Day 1.15.2014

Konohī: Chinese New Year

E ho'olaule'a hou ma Konohī.
Let's celebrate again on Chinese New Year.

Tuesday, January 14, 2014

Monday, January 13, 2014

Hawaiian Word of the Day 1.13.2014

Ianuali: January

Eia no kakou ma ka mahina o Ianuali.
Here we are in the month of January.

Friday, January 10, 2014

Hawaiian Word of the Day 1.10.2014

'Onohi 'ula: Red ruby

'O ka 'onohi 'ula ke keu a ka u'i o na pohaku.
The red ruby is the nicest of all gems.

Thursday, January 9, 2014

Hawaiian Word of the Day 1.9.2014

Ho'omaka: Start

Ka ho'omaka o ke ola pono.
The start of a new and better lifestyle.

Wednesday, January 8, 2014

Hawaiian Word of the Day 1.8.2014

Piha ka hau'oli: Happiness

Piha ka hau'oli no ke ola kino maika'i.
I am filled with happiness for a healthy life.

Tuesday, January 7, 2014

Hawaiian Word of the Day 1.7.2014

Ho'olaule'a: Celebrate

E ho'olaule'a me ka 'ohana no ka Makahiki Hou.
Celebrate with family for the New Year.

Monday, January 6, 2014

Hawaiian Word of the Day 1.6.2014

Makahiki 'elua kaukani 'umikumaha: Year 2014

Aloha mai e ka makahiki 'elua kaukani 'umikumaha.
Welcome year 2014.

Friday, January 3, 2014

Thursday, January 2, 2014

Hawaiian Word of the Day 1.2.2014

Kao lele: Fireworks

Nui na Kao lele ma ka po lewa lani.
There are lots of fireworks in the night's sky.

Wednesday, January 1, 2014

Hawaiian Word of the Day 1.1.2014

Hau'oli Makahiki Hou: Happy New Year

Hau'oli Makahiki Hou ia 'oukou!
Happy New Year to you all!

Happy 2014!






Wishing everyone a safe and fun holiday and 
fabulous 2014!