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  2. Mahalo - Wikipedia

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    Mahalo" is a Hawaiian word meaning thanks, gratitude, admiration, praise, esteem, regards, or respects. According to the Pukui and Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary, it is derived from the Proto-Polynesian *masalo. [1] Some sources support that the meanings "thanks" and "gratitude" were appended to the word following contact with Westerners.

  3. List of English words of Hawaiian origin - Wikipedia

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    Due to the Hawaiian orthography's difference from English orthography, the pronunciation of the words differ. For example, the muʻumuʻu, traditionally a Hawaiian dress, is pronounced / ˈ m uː m uː / MOO-moo by many mainland (colloquial term for the Continental U.S.) residents. However, many Hawaii residents have learned that the ʻokina in ...

  4. I was born and raised in Hawaii. Here are the 14 biggest ...

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    When tourists mispronounce Hawaiian words, it's often an innocent mistake. I've noticed non-Hawaiian speakers commonly mispronounce mahalo ("thank you" in Hawaiian) as "ma-halo" instead of "ma-HAH ...

  5. Response to sneezing - Wikipedia

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    "Thank you" Hawaiian: Kihe, a mauli ola, or simply Ola ... one would say ഹരി ... Thank you "Thank you" Slovak: Na zdravie

  6. Ua Mau ke Ea o ka ʻĀina i ka Pono - Wikipedia

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    Ua Mau ke Ea o ka ʻĀina i ka Pono (Hawaiian pronunciation: [ˈuə ˈmɐw ke ˈɛə o kə ˈʔaːi.nə i kə ˈpo.no]) is a Hawaiian phrase, spoken by Kamehameha III, and adopted in 1959 as the state motto. [1] It is most commonly translated as "the life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness."

  7. 120 'Thank You' Quotes and Messages To Share Your ... - AOL

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    15. Big thanks for putting in so much effort! 16. From the bottom of my heart, thank you for all your hard work. You're a true gem! 17. Thank you for giving 110%—you’re truly amazing, and your ...

  8. 85 Heartfelt "Thank You" Messages for Any Occasion - AOL

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    Here are a few great thank-you messages to inspire you. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Mail. Sign in ...

  9. Customs and etiquette in Hawaii - Wikipedia

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    Never will someone who was born and raised in Hawaii but is not of full or part-native Hawaiian ethnicity ever refer to themselves as native Hawaiian or even Hawaiian. They will simply name their actual ethnicity. Most people in Hawaii are of mixed ethnicity. Unless fluent, one should not attempt to speak pidgin English. The pidgin used varies ...