"Kanaka" in Hawaiian refers to a person, man, or human being. It is a term used to describe individuals, often in a generic or informal way.
In Hawaiian, the word for gypsy is "Kanaka Maoli."
Kanaka hahai holoholona [ka-na-ka ha-hi holo-holo-na]
"Shahoney" has no meaning in Hawaiian. This is not a Hawaiian word.
Hawai'i has legends about the Menehune, who are little people (sort of like Hawaiian leprechauns). From my time in Hawai'i, I recall a brand of Hawaiian jug water featuring a Menehune on the jug.
Aloha. Answer: kanaka or kane [kah-nay]A hui hou (until next time)
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In Hawaiian, the word for gypsy is "Kanaka Maoli."
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Kanaka hahai holoholona [ka-na-ka ha-hi holo-holo-na]
In Hawaiian, "hot guy" can be translated to "ke kanaka nui" or "ke kanaka uʻi," where "kanaka" means "man" or "person," and "nui" or "uʻi" conveys the idea of being attractive or handsome. The phrase may vary slightly based on context, but these translations generally capture the meaning.
Kanaka naia were the "people" who lived in the sea surrounding the island, meaning dolphins/porposes...as opposed to kanaka maoli who were the native people who lived on the lands.
The term Native Hawaiian is a complex one and has evolved over the decades. A native hawaiian, better known as a kanaka 'oiwi or kanaka maoli is a Hawaiian of aboriginal descent. "Hawaiian" is the nationality and has been since 1840.
The term Native Hawaiian is a complex one and has evolved over the decades. A native hawaiian, better known as a kanaka 'oiwi or kanaka maoli is a Hawaiian of aboriginal descent. "Hawaiian" is the nationality and has been since 1840. (reprinted from an earlier reply)
"Shahoney" has no meaning in Hawaiian. This is not a Hawaiian word.
Aloha: Kanaka kaulana 'oe
Hawai'i has legends about the Menehune, who are little people (sort of like Hawaiian leprechauns). From my time in Hawai'i, I recall a brand of Hawaiian jug water featuring a Menehune on the jug.