I will give you an small example of the beautiful Hawaiian language. Aloha - Greeting and Farewell; has multiple meanings
Haole - Foreigner/White person; Lit. w/out breath Hula - Native Hawaiian Dance, usually tells a story Kama'aina
- Native born or old timer Kane - Man Kapu - Forbidden Keiki - Child Komo mai - Come in Lanai
- Veranda, open porch Lei - Necklace of flowers Luau - Traditional Hawaiian Feast Mahalo - Thank you
Makai - Toward the sea - Direction Mauka - Toward the mountain - Direction Mele Kalikimaka - Merry Christmas
Pali - Cliffs Poi - Staple food made from Taro root Wahine - Woman
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HAWAIIAN ALPHABET a (ah) a (This should have a line over it, it is held out a little longer than the normal
a.) e (ay) e (This also should have a line over it. Same concept as above.) h i (ee) k l m
n o (long o) p u (oo) w
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