In this episode of ʻŌlelo Authentic, viewers will learn how to say common words used daily but ma ka ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi.

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Two ways of pronouncing and spelling the historic town of Lahaina have circulated on social media and in news reports since a devastating August wildfire killed 97 people. We asked Hawaiian language ...