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Hawaiian Word of The Day

Hawaiian Word of the Day

Hawaiian Word of the Day: March 6th

Hawaii Public Radio | By Leilani Poliʻahu

Published March 6, 2020 at 12:00 AM HST

Ho?omana means religion. For example, Ka Ho?omana o Iesu Kristo o n? Po?e Ho??no o n? L? Hope Nei is the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.

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