Hawai'i


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Noun1.Hawai'i - a state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian IslandsHawai'i - a state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands
Aloha State, Hawaii, HI
dolphin, dolphinfish, mahimahi - large slender food and game fish widely distributed in warm seas (especially around Hawaii)
lanai - a veranda or roofed patio often furnished and used as a living room
uke, ukulele - a small guitar having four strings
Hawaiian - the Oceanic languages spoken on Hawaii
luau - an elaborate Hawaiian feast or party (especially one accompanied by traditional foods and entertainment)
dolphinfish, mahimahi - the lean flesh of a saltwater fish found in warm waters (especially in Hawaii)
Haleakala National Park - a national park in Hawaii including a dormant volcano
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park - a national park in Hawaii featuring active volcanoes
U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA, America, the States, U.S. - North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
Hilo - a town in Hawaii on the island of Hawaii
Hawaiian Islands, Sandwich Islands - a group of volcanic and coral islands in the central Pacific
malahini - a newcomer to Hawaii
macadamia nut, macadamia nut tree, Macadamia ternifolia - small Australian tree with racemes of pink flowers; widely cultivated (especially in Hawaii) for its sweet edible nuts
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Hawai'i's cost of living is nearing 30 percent higher than the national average, but wages are around 8 percent below the norm.
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Islands in a far sea; the fate of nature in Hawai'i, rev.
Islands in a Far Sea: The Fate of Nature in Hawai'i, Rev. ed
No Sword to Bury: Japanese Americans in Hawai'i during World War II.
No Sword to Bury: Japanese Americans in Hawai'i during World War II
In Hawai'i, the incredible natural heritage of this island state has been well documented, both in the recent fossil record and in the observations of the first naturalists to visit the islands.
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Luckily, I soon got wind that a few Kanaka Maoli allies who also oppose the legislation--in favor of independence--would also be participating, most of them traveling from either Boston or various towns in Hawai'i. Still, I was worried that the establishment Hawaiians in attendance would see my participation as a sign that I had changed my political position to one of support for the legislation.
Contradictions and celebrations: a Hawaiian reflection on the opening of the NMAI
The Pride of Hawai'i is the second ship in the original Project America program and the third ship of the brand's U.S.-flagged fleet, joining the Pride of Aloha and Pride of America.
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The Cook Islands, Hawai'i, Niue, Rotuma, Samoa, and Tonga are also represented, unified by English, originally separated by different, albeit related, languages.
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And her mother's (my great-grandmother's) native tongue was olelo Hawai'i, which she supplemented with Chinese and English.
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Hawai'i has had a turbulent history ever since Captain Cook made contact with Native Hawaiians in 1787.
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