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Hawaiian Word of The Day
Hawaiian Word of the Day

March 10th: Alaheʻe haole

By Leilani Poliʻahu
Published March 10, 2026 at 12:00 AM HST
Our Hawaiian word for today is alaheʻe haole. Alaheʻe haole is the Hawaiian name for mock orange, that handy bush so many of us use to make leis.

Our Hawaiian word for today is alaheʻe haole. Alaheʻe haole is the Hawaiian name for mock orange, that handy bush so many of us use to make leis.

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