Hawaiian Word of the Day: Kiaʻāina

by ʻŌlelo on May 17, 2011
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Gov. Evil & Abercromb-Me

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Governor

Na wai i ʻike ʻē i ka ʻino o ke kiaʻāina?
Who foresaw the evilness of the governor?…

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Hawaiian Word of the Day: Pākī puke iāia

by ʻŌlelo on May 9, 2011
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or pākī buke iāia e Danno
“Book ’em, Danno.”

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Hawaiian Word of the Day: Hoʻopaʻi

by ʻŌlelo on April 18, 2011
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1. To slap, spank  2. To seek revenge

ʻO ka mokuna hou o Hawaii Five-0 ma kēia pō, ua kapa ʻia ʻo Hoʻopaʻi. Aia iā Five-0 ke kūlia a kāohi ʻana i ka mea mākaʻi

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