The Hawaiian Word of the Day is "Haumea". One of the most famous female gods in Hawaiian Mythology, Haumea is said to be the goddess of fertility and childbirth.

This voice, ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi, the Native Hawaiian language, is still spoken by many; and its words live in the names of streets, businesses and even in the way locals greet each other.

The Hawaiian Word of the Day is 'iewe. 'Iewe is the Hawaiian word for placenta, or afterbirth. It was believed that the placenta took care of a baby prenatally, much like an elder sibling would ...

Hawaii’s trendy word that’s misunderstood. 17 September 2018. Share Save. Wailana Kalama. ... As a child growing up on the Big Island, I often heard the word used by government officials, ...

Kuleana changes over time: young children acquire different kuleana around the household, ... Other Hawaiian words to know and their pronunciations ‘Ahi (ah-hee) ...