Hawaiian Word of the Week: Ea
Ea—Life, air, breath, sovereignty, rural, independence.
Ea—Life, air, breath, sovereignty, rural, independence.
Kīpuʻupuʻu—Name of a chilly wind and rain at Waimea, Hawaiʻi.
Kahiau—To give generously or lavishly with the heart and not with expectation of return.
Noʻonoʻo—Reflection, meditation, thought.
Akua—God, goddess, spirit, ghost, devil, image, idol, corpse; divine, supernatural, godly.
ʻ?ina—Land, Earth.
Kaiāulu—Community, neighborhood, village.
Aʻo—To learn, to teach, to advise.
Mākaʻikaʻi—To visit, see the sights; to stroll, make a tour, take a walk; to look upon; spectator.
Pilina—Association, relationship, union, connection, meeting, joining, adhering, fitting.