Hawaiian Word of the Day: E like me ka luna

by ʻŌlelo on June 29, 2011
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[wpaudio url=”http://www.hawaiibookblog.com/mea/2011/06/elikemekaluna.mp3″ text=”E like me ka luna”] Like a boss ʻAi i ka palaoa pōʻai… e like me ka luna. Eat a bagel… like a boss.

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Hawaiian Word of the Day: Hipa kāne

by ʻŌlelo on June 28, 2011
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[wpaudio url=”http://www.hawaiibookblog.com/mea/2011/06/hipakane.mp3″ text=”Hipa kāne”] Ram Ua ʻike ʻoe i ka hipa kāne ma ka pā? Did you see the ram in the ya-a-a-a-a-ard?

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Hawaiian Word of the Day: Kelepona lawelima

by ʻŌlelo on June 27, 2011
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[wpaudio url=”http://www.hawaiibookblog.com/mea/2011/06/keleponalawelima.mp3″ text=”Kelepona lawelima”] Mobile phone, cell phone Ke maopopo he maikaʻi ʻole kēia kiʻi ʻoniʻoni, akā e hoʻohāmau aku i kāu kelepona lawelima ma ka hale kiʻi ʻoniʻoni, e ka luahine. Geez! I know it’s not a great movie, but silence your cell phone while in the theater, old lady. Geez!

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Hawaiian Word of the Day: Ka maka wiwo ʻole

by ʻŌlelo on June 26, 2011
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[wpaudio url=”http://www.hawaiibookblog.com/mea/2011/06/kamakawiwoole.mp3″ text=”Ka maka wiwo ʻole”] The fearless eye Kuʻu ka luhi, ua maha ʻo Kamakawiwoʻole. Kamakawiwoʻole has let down his weariness and is at rest.

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Hawaiian Word of the Day: (Ma) Lalo

by ʻŌlelo on June 25, 2011
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[wpaudio url=”http://www.hawaiibookblog.com/mea/2011/06/malalo.mp3″ text=”(Ma) Lalo”] Below, under neat Nā kalokalo leo ʻana e Suzanne… Ma lalo o kēnā… E haʻo ana mākou iā ʻoe Best wishes Suzanne… Under neat that… We will miss you

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Hawaiian Word of the Day: Inoa

by ʻŌlelo on June 24, 2011
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[wpaudio url=”http://www.hawaiibookblog.com/mea/2011/06/inoa.mp3″ text=”Inoa”] Name ʻO Yishimi kona inoa. Her name is Yoshimi.

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Hawaiian Word of the Day: Nalowale

by ʻŌlelo on June 23, 2011
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[wpaudio url=”http://www.hawaiibookblog.com/mea/2011/06/nalowale.mp3″ text=”Nalowale”] Lost Hele au ā nalowale i kou mau maka. I get lost in your eyes.

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Hawaiian Word of the Day: Kauwela

by ʻŌlelo on June 22, 2011
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[wpaudio url=”http://www.hawaiibookblog.com/mea/2011/06/kauwela.mp3″ text=”Kauwela”] Summer ʻO ka wā kauwela kēia a lōliʻi ka noho ʻana. It’s summertime, and the livin’s easy.

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Hawaiian Word of the Day: Wahi

by ʻŌlelo on June 21, 2011
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[wpaudio url=”http://www.hawaiibookblog.com/mea/2011/06/wahi.mp3″ text=”Wahi”] Place, location, setting ʻAʻohe wahi e like me kuʻu home ʻo Hawaiʻi. There’s no place like my home, Hawaiʻi.

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Hawaiian Word of the Day: Moʻomanaʻo Moʻokalaleo Pūnaewele o Hawaiʻi

by ʻŌlelo on June 20, 2011
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[wpaudio url=”http://www.hawaiibookblog.com/mea/2011/06/mmpoh.mp3″ text=”Moʻomanaʻo Moʻokalaleo Pūnaewele o Hawaiʻi”] Hawaiʻi Book Blog Hauʻoli lā piha makahiki e ka Moʻomanaʻo Moʻokalaleo Pūnaewele o Hawaiʻi! Happy birthday Hawaiʻi Book Blog!

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Hawaiian Word of the Day: Makua kāne

by ʻŌlelo on June 19, 2011
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[wpaudio url=”http://www.hawaiibookblog.com/mea/2011/06/makuakane.mp3″ text=”Makua kāne”] Father ʻO ka ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi, ua kapa ʻia ka ʻŌlelo Makuahine, no ka mea, hiki i nā mākua kāne ke walaʻau me ka liʻiliʻi wale nō. The Hawaiian language is also called the “Mother tongue” because fathers never get a chance to use much of it.

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