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.

Hawaiian Word of the Day 1.29.2014

Lako: Prosper

Mana'olana kakou no kekahi makahiki lako.

We hope for a prosperous year.

Hawaiian Word of the Day 1.28.2014

Nulu: Noodles

He ho'ailona ka nulu no ke ola lo'ihi.

Noodles represent long life.

Hawaiian Word of the Day 1.27.2014

Pa'ina: Party

E pa'ina kakou.

Let's party.

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.

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.

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.