What does Lokomaika I mean?
Lokomaika’i is a Hawaiian word meaning “to always act with generosity and kindness toward others” and we think it’s perfect to describe National Random Acts of Kindness Day. Now you NOH! # SayYestoNOH.
What does kindness mean in Hawaiian?
“Akahai,” meaning kindness, to be expressed with tenderness; “Aloha” means mutual regard and affection and extends warmth in caring with no obligation in return. “Aloha” is the essence of relationships in which each person is important to every other person for collective existence.
What does Mana Ohana mean?
power
Mana is a Hawaiian word meaning inner-strength or power. Our Mana ohana helps our community through programs & services that assist individuals and families in identifying and building upon their own Mana, supporting recovery, resiliency and empowerment. You already have exactly what you need!
Why Do Hawaiians say brah?
One of the most common Hawaiian pidgin terms is that of brah, meaning “brother”. And, as you might’ve guessed, a brah doesn’t have to be your brother by blood.
What does Kapu mean in Hawaiian?
forbidden, sacred
Kapu means forbidden, sacred or holy. The Kapu system was made for women and mens protection, but also their corrections or rights against each other.
What does Pono mean Johnny Tsunami?
Pono is commonly translated as ‘righteousness’. In fact, it’s right there in the state motto, which reads Ua Mau ke Ea o ka ʻĀina i ka Pono, and literally translates to ‘The life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness’.
How do you say poop in Hawaiian?
Kapu (kah-poo)
What is Aikapu?
Aikapu: Metaphor of Separation (ordering of society) 1. men & women eating separately. a) phallic symbols & kinolau (forbidden to women)
What does kapu Kai mean?
Ceremonial sea bath for purification, purification
kapu kai — Pukui-Elbert, Haw to Eng , Ceremonial sea bath for purification, purification by sea water, as after contact with a corpse or by women after menstruation.
What is the meaning of Malama pono?
E mālama pono means literally Take good care (of yourself).