For nearly a century, the U.S. government banned indigenous Hawaiians from speaking olelo Hawai'i, their native language, in public schools. Today, there are fewer than 300 native speakers. But the ...
In this episode of ʻŌlelo Authentic, viewers will begin to learn greetings that can be used daily. Additionally, we begin to break down the basic components of a simple Hawaiian sentence. As a spinoff ...
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Pepeluali, or February, is dedicated to Mahina ‘Ōlelo Hawai‘i, a month dedicated to supporting the normalization and preservation of the Hawaiian language. Get Hawaii’s latest ...
Waimea Bay takes its name from the Hawaiian word for "reddish-brown waters." hey tiffany! via Flickr under CC BY-NC 2.0 The Hawaiian language has no term for “virtual reality.” At least, it didn’t in ...