Hawaiian Word of the Week: Maluhia
Maluhia—Peace, quiet, security, tranquility, serenity.
Maluhia—Peace, quiet, security, tranquility, serenity.
Inoa—Name, term, title.
Hoe—Paddle (As a canoe).
ʻAwapuhi—Wild ginger.
Nalo—Out of sight, hidden.
Nohea—Handsome, pretty, lovely of fine appeareance; a handsome or fine looking person.
Manakuke—mongoose.
Koholā—Humpback whale, forcing up the water like waves hitting a reef, reef flats.
Pūliki—to embrace with arms, as in a hug, or holding an infant.
Maui Komohana—West; Western Maui.