Hawaiian

usgb/həˈwaɪən/
adjective

Related to the state of Hawaii, its culture, people, or language.

The Hawaiian islands are known for their stunning beaches and rich cultural heritage.
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Often appears as...

  • Hawaiian culture
  • Hawaiian language

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Hawaiian culture, Hawaiian language, Hawaiian music

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Context

The term is often well-received and has positive connotations, as it evokes images of paradise and cultural richness

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Many people dream of visiting Hawaiian islands.
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Formality

In formal contexts, it is important to capitalize 'Hawaiian' as it refers to a specific culture

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Please use 'Hawaiian' in discussions about cultural heritage.
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Geography

Understanding the geography of Hawaii can enhance appreciation for 'Hawaiian' elements

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Hawaiian art is inspired by the islands' landscapes.
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