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Thrum possibly ignored or misplaced the ʻokina because the Hawaiian phrase "ʻo ahu" could be translated as "gathering of objects" (ʻo is a subject marker and ahu means "to gather"). The term Oʻahu has no other confirmed meaning in Hawaiian. [6]
Avoid "of Hawaii" in the article title; the names of royalty are mostly unique to Hawaiʻi. Example: Kamehameha I, not Kamehameha I of Hawaii. One exception is Queen Emma of Hawaii. Avoid the words "King" "Queen" "Prince" etc. in the title, since that can change through a person's life. Refer to other given names in the article lead and body.
Note: The word ʻewa can also mean crooked, out of shape, imperfect, ill-fitting. The word ewa, (without the okina), means unstable, swaying, wandering; strayed . This section is here to highlight some of the most common words of the Hawaiian Language, ʻŌlelo , that are used in everyday conversation amongst locals.
ko‘u hoaaloha "my friend" vs. ko‘u mau hoaaloha "my friends" Most nouns do not change when pluralized; however, some nouns referring to people exhibit a lengthened vowel in the third syllable from the end in the plural: he wahine "a woman" vs. he mau wāhine "women" ka ‘elemakule "the old man" vs. nā ‘elemākule "the old men"
The Flag of Hawaii [1] Seal: The Great Seal of the State of Hawaii [2] Motto "Ua Mau ke Ea o ka ʻĀina i ka Pono" ("The life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness") — [3] Popular name "The Aloha State" — [4]
In March, a mother was horrified to find a pedophile symbol on a toy she bought for her daughter. Although the symbol was not intentionally placed on the toy by the company who manufactured the ...
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Ahu Antmen (born 1971), Turkish professor; Ahu Tuğba (1955-2024), Turkish actress; Te Ahu Davis (born 1985), New Zealand cricketer; Ahu-toru, Tahitian who travelled with du Fresne; Ahu Türkpençe (born 1977), Turkish actress