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Some quick Hawaiian phrases to know for your Kona Vacation:Aloha– A greeting that could mean hello or good-bye!

E Komo Mai– Welcome!

Aloha kakahiaka– Good morning

Aloha ‘auinala– Good afternoon

Aloha ahiahi– Good evening

Kala mai ‘ia’u– Excuse me

Moana– ocean

Makai– toward the ocean

Manuahi– free

Mau Loa– Forever

Hula– dance of Hawaii

Lei– a necklace (often of flowers) given as a symbol of affection

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Two of the most important…

e ‘olu ‘olu– Please

Mahalo– Thank you!

We at Kona Vacation Rentals hope you have a wonderful stay on the island!