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Thanksgiving Related Hawaiian Words and Phrases

Happy Thanksgiving ~ Hau’oli La Ho’omakika’i (pronounced how-oh-lee la ho-o-ma-key-kah-ee)Thanksgiving Day ~ La Ho’omaika’i (pronounced la ho-o-my-ka-ee)Thank you very much ~ Mahalo nui loa (pronounced ma-ha-low new-ee low-a)Thankful ~ Ho’omakika’i (pronounced ho-o-ma-key-kah-ee)Celebration ~ Ho’olaule’a (pronounced ho-o-lau-lay-a)Holiday ~ Lanui (pronounced la-new-ee)  Hospitality ~ Ho’okipa (pronounced ho-o-key-pa)Reserved For ~ Malu No (pronounced ma-loo no) This is ideal for place card settings.With my love ~ Me ke…
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Vote for Top Hawaii Attractions

Vote for Top Hawaii Attractions 1. What are your top Hawaiian Attractions? What are your top Hawaiian Attractions?  Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Big Island USS Arizona Memorial, Oahu Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve, Oahu Puuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park, Big Island Haleakala National Park, Maui Waimea Canyon, Kauai - "Grand Canyon of the Pacific" Waimea…
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Lihu’e & Kalapaki

Lihu'e is Kaua'i's government hub and airport gateway, but it also captures the unique spirit of Kaua'i. Beautifully preserved traditional fishponds, plantations and museums offer a glimpse into a rich and treasured past, while pristine sandy beaches, exquisite golf courses, a cruise ship harbor and plenty of shopping extend a very present-day welcome. Here's three…
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Hawaiian Christmas and New Year’s Phrases

Here are some Hawaiian Christmas and New Year's phrases you can WOW your friends and family with: Mele Kalikimaka Merry Christmas Hau'oli Makahiki Hou (how-OH-lee mah-kah-hee-kee ho) Happy New Year To express appreciation for receiving a gift, special meal or song, you can express it by saying: Mahalo Nui Loa Thank you view much More Hawaiian words and phrases  [recenttesti…
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