Hawaiian Word of the Week: Noi?i
Noiʻi—To seek knowledge or information; to investigate; investigation, examination, research, searching for even the smallest detail.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: Wiwo?ole
Wiwoʻole—Fearless, brave, bold, courageous.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: Kuleana
Kuleana—Right, privilege, concern, responsibility.
UH News Hawaiian Words of the Week 2022
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Hawaiian Word of the Week: Ahonui
Ahonui—Patience; patient, enduring, long suffering; to tolerate.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: H¨?ihi
Hōʻihi—To treat as sacred; to hallow.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: H¨¡mau
H¨¡mau—Silent, silence.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: Na?au
Naʻau—Intestines, guts; mind, heart, affections.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: Ho?omanawanui
Hoʻomanawanui—Patience, to be patient, steadfast, fortitude.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: Hau?oli
Hauʻoli—Happy, glad, gay, joyful; happiness, enjoyment, joy.