Aloha

usgb/əˈləʊhɑː/
interjection

A greeting or expression of goodwill, similar to 'hello' and 'goodbye'.

Aloha, welcome to Hawaii
Visual representation of "aloha" - A greeting or expression of goodwill, similar to 'hello' and 'goodbye'

Often appears as...

  • aloha
  • welcome
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Greeting Custom

Used widely in Hawaii as a warm, friendly greeting among locals and towards visitors.

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Aloha! How was your flight?
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Versatile Usage

Can replace 'hello' or 'goodbye', but is also a wish for happiness and well-being.

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Aloha, until we meet again!
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Emotional Tone

Carries a positive emotional tone, setting a pleasant and friendly atmosphere.

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Just landed in Honolulu. Aloha from Hawaii!
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