Which Hawaiian word is used for both hello and goodbye?
AnswerAloha
Aloha is a greeting and farewell that also carries the meaning of love and compassion.
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7 fact-checked facts about Hawaii, each with the reason behind it. 5 more are in today's round and join this page after it closes.
The basics
Which island is Honolulu on?
AnswerOahu
Honolulu and Pearl Harbor are both on Oahu.
Going deeper
How many vowels are in the Hawaiian alphabet?
Answer5
Hawaiian uses the vowels a, e, i, o and u, plus a small set of consonants and the ʻokina.
Which volcano on Hawaii's Big Island is one of the most active in the world?
AnswerKīlauea
Kīlauea has erupted often in modern times; Haleakalā is on Maui and Diamond Head is an extinct cone on Oahu.
Hawaii's state bird, found only in Hawaii, is which kind of bird?
AnswerThe nēnē, a goose
The nēnē, or Hawaiian goose, is Hawaii's state bird and lives only in the islands.
Expert level
What is Hawaii's official state fish?
AnswerHumuhumunukunukuāpuaʻa
The humuhumunukunukuāpuaʻa, a reef triggerfish, is the state fish.
Which canyon on Kauai is nicknamed the 'Grand Canyon of the Pacific'?
AnswerWaimea Canyon
Waimea Canyon's colorful layered cliffs on Kauai earned it the nickname Grand Canyon of the Pacific.
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