ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi / Hawaiian Language
The Hawaiian Word of the Day for Feb. 4: Heʻe
February is Mahina ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi, or Hawaiian Language Month.
Hawaiian Word of the Day for Feb. 3: Ho‘olaule‘a
On Kaua‘i, the upcoming Waimea Town Celebration will feature a two-day finale Ho‘olaule‘a on Feb. 24 and 25.
Hawaiian words of the day for Feb. 2: hōkū welowelo
Today’s “Hawaiian words of the day” are in honor of the rare green comet that flew as close to Earth last night as it has in 50,000 years.
Hawaiian Word of the Day for Feb. 1: ʻŌlelo
Like most indigenous languages throughout the world, the Hawaiian language faced a significant decline due to colonization.