Lani
—Sky, heaven; heavenly, spiritual.
Previous ʻōlelo
Hālau
Noiʻi
Wiwoʻole
Kuleana
Ahonui
All ʻŌlelo of the Week
“I chose this Hawaiian word because it is a word about nature and is often heard in Hawaiian songs. It is also sometimes found in place names.”
—Ayaka Suzuki, Student, Hawaiian 101, Hawaiʻi Community College
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