Hawaiian Word of the Week: Lipine
Lipine—ribbon.
2025 Huaʻōlelo o ka Makahiki: Kāhuli
Kāhuli speaks to change, to alter, to overturn and draws from the opening lines of the Hawaiian creation chant of Kumulipo.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: Hoʻokipa
Hoʻokipa—To entertain, treat hospitably; hospitable; hospitality.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: Pelehū
Pelehū—Turkey.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: Keʻena
Keʻena—Office, room, booth, closet.
Mele Hawaiʻi Reimagined: UH Hilo Makuakāne scholar bridges past and present
Nicholas Kealiʻi Lum braids traditional Hawaiian mele to modern soundscapes, creating bridges between younger audiences and ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: ʻOki
ʻOki—To cut, sever, shear, snip, separate, cancel.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: ʻAʻahu
ʻAʻahu—Garment, array, attire, costume, mantle, gown.
ʻIkuwā at ʻImiloa, where culture meets science
ʻIkuwā marks the change from summer to winter in the Hawaiian calendar, a season known for storms, abundance and renewal.
UH Mānoa leader joins esteemed group of national honorees
Erin Kahunawaikaʻala Wright joins a distinguished line of UH leaders recognized nationally as Pillars of the Profession.
